Intel Xeon Silver 4109T vs Intel Xeon E5507

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Silver 4109T and Intel Xeon E5507 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Xeon Silver 4109T

Intel Xeon E5507

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Silver 4109T

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
12 more threads: 16 vs 4
Around 33% higher clock speed: 3.00 GHz vs 2.26 GHz
Around 18% higher maximum core temperature: 90°C vs 76°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 45 nm
5.3x more maximum memory size: 768 GB vs 144 GB
Around 14% lower typical power consumption: 70 Watt vs 80 Watt
Around 41% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1445 vs 1026
2.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 10348 vs 4256

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	8 vs 4
Number of threads	16 vs 4
Maximum frequency	3.00 GHz vs 2.26 GHz
Maximum core temperature	90°C vs 76°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 45 nm
Maximum memory size	768 GB vs 144 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	70 Watt vs 80 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1445 vs 1026
PassMark - CPU mark	10348 vs 4256

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Silver 4109T
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5507

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1445

1026

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

10348

4256

Name	Intel Xeon Silver 4109T	Intel Xeon E5507
PassMark - Single thread mark	1445	1026
PassMark - CPU mark	10348	4256
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1822
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		5147

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Silver 4109T	Intel Xeon E5507
Essentials
Architecture codename	Skylake	Nehalem EP
Launch date	Q3'17	March 2010
Place in performance rating	1548	1556
Processor Number	4109T	E5507
Series	Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors	Legacy Intel® Xeon® Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Launch price (MSRP)		$457
Price now		$456.91
Value for money (0-100)		2.02
Performance
Base frequency	2.00 GHz	2.26 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	45 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C	76°C
Maximum frequency	3.00 GHz	2.26 GHz
Number of cores	8	4
Number of threads	16	4
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links	2
64 bit support
Bus Speed		4.8 GT/s QPI
Die size		263 mm
L1 cache		64 KB (per core)
L2 cache		256 KB (per core)
L3 cache		4096 KB (shared)
Number of QPI Links		2
Transistor count		731 million
VID voltage range		0.75V -1.35V
Memory
Max memory channels	6	3
Maximum memory size	768 GB	144 GB
Supported memory frequency	2400 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR3 800
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth		19.2 GB/s
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size	76.0mm x 56.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA3647	FCLGA1366
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	70 Watt	80 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		2
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	48
PCI Express revision	3.0
Scalability	2S
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units	1
Speed Shift technology
Idle States
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		40-bit
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)