Intel Xeon Gold 6454S vs Intel Xeon Silver 4416+

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6454S and Intel Xeon Silver 4416+ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Xeon Gold 6454S

Intel Xeon Silver 4416+

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6454S

12 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 20
24 more threads: 64 vs 40
Around 60% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
1677721.6x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
1700393.5x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 26% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 85725 vs 67971

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	32 vs 20
Number of threads	64 vs 40
L1 cache	80 KB (per core) vs 80K (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB (per core) vs 2MB (per core)
L3 cache	60 MB vs 37.5MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	85725 vs 67971

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Silver 4416+

Around 15% higher clock speed: 3.9 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
Around 64% lower typical power consumption: 165 Watt vs 270 Watt
Around 22% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2862 vs 2355

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.9 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	165 Watt vs 270 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2862 vs 2355

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6454S
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Silver 4416+

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2355

2862

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

85725

67971

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 6454S	Intel Xeon Silver 4416+
PassMark - Single thread mark	2355	2862
PassMark - CPU mark	85725	67971

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 6454S	Intel Xeon Silver 4416+
Essentials
Launch date	10 Jan 2023	10 Jan 2023
Launch price (MSRP)	$3157	$1186
Place in performance rating	191	183
Performance
Base frequency	2.2 GHz	2000 MHz
Die size	4x 477 mm²
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	80K (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB (per core)	2MB (per core)
L3 cache	60 MB	37.5MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	10 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	71°C	82°C
Maximum frequency	3.4 GHz	3.9 GHz
Number of cores	32	20
Number of threads	64	40
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR5-4000 MHz, Eight-channel
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2	2
Sockets supported	4677	4677
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	270 Watt	165 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 80 Lanes, (CPU only)	Gen 5, 80 Lanes, (CPU only)