Intel Xeon Silver 4110 vs Intel Core i5-2310

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Silver 4110 and Intel Core i5-2310 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Silver 4110

  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
  • 12 more threads: 16 vs 4
  • Around 6% higher maximum core temperature: 77°C vs 72.6°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
  • 24x more maximum memory size: 768 GB vs 32 GB
  • Around 12% lower typical power consumption: 85 Watt vs 95 Watt
  • Around 11% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1654 vs 1490
  • 4.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 17216 vs 3657
  • Around 10% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 685 vs 621
  • 2.5x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 4874 vs 1977
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 8 vs 4
Number of threads 16 vs 4
Maximum core temperature 77°C vs 72.6°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 32 nm
Maximum memory size 768 GB vs 32 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 85 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1654 vs 1490
PassMark - CPU mark 17216 vs 3657
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 685 vs 621
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 4874 vs 1977

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-2310

  • Around 7% higher clock speed: 3.20 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
Maximum frequency 3.20 GHz vs 3.00 GHz

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Silver 4110
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-2310

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1654
1490
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
17216
3657
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
685
621
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
4874
1977
Name Intel Xeon Silver 4110 Intel Core i5-2310
PassMark - Single thread mark 1654 1490
PassMark - CPU mark 17216 3657
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 685 621
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 4874 1977
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.94
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 69.054
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.356
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.574
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 4.078

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon Silver 4110 Intel Core i5-2310

Essentials

Architecture codename Skylake Sandy Bridge
Launch date Q3'17 May 2011
Place in performance rating 1596 2592
Processor Number 4110 i5-2310
Series Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status Launched Discontinued
Vertical segment Server Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $150
Price now $79.98
Value for money (0-100) 20.38

Performance

Base frequency 2.10 GHz 2.90 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 32 nm
Maximum core temperature 77°C 72.6°C
Maximum frequency 3.00 GHz 3.20 GHz
Number of cores 8 4
Number of threads 16 4
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links 2
64 bit support
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI
Die size 216 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 6144 KB (shared)
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 73 °C
Transistor count 1160 million

Memory

Max memory channels 6 2
Maximum memory size 768 GB 32 GB
Supported memory frequency 2400 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4-2400 DDR3 1066/1333
Maximum memory bandwidth 21 GB/s

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 76.0mm x 56.5mm 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA3647 LGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 85 Watt 95 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 48 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 2.0
Scalability 2S

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Intel® Identity Protection technology

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX
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
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Graphics

Device ID 0x102
Graphics base frequency 850 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.10 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 2000

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 2
Wireless Display (WiDi) support