Intel Xeon Silver 4114 vs Intel Xeon E3-1285L v4

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Silver 4114 and Intel Xeon E3-1285L v4 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).

Intel Xeon Silver 4114

Intel Xeon E3-1285L v4

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Silver 4114

6 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 4
12 more threads: 20 vs 8
24x more maximum memory size: 768 GB vs 32 GB
2.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 20711 vs 8084

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	10 vs 4
Number of threads	20 vs 8
Maximum memory size	768 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	20711 vs 8084

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E3-1285L v4

Around 27% higher clock speed: 3.80 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
Around 31% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 85 Watt
Around 41% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2353 vs 1671

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.80 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 85 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2353 vs 1671

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Silver 4114
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E3-1285L v4

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1671

2353

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

20711

8084

Name	Intel Xeon Silver 4114	Intel Xeon E3-1285L v4
PassMark - Single thread mark	1671	2353
PassMark - CPU mark	20711	8084
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	675
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	5733
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		15.699
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		119.584
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.832
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		4.973
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		40.284

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Silver 4114	Intel Xeon E3-1285L v4
Essentials
Architecture codename	Skylake	Broadwell
Launch date	Q3'17	Q2'15
Place in performance rating	1481	1487
Processor Number	4114	E3-1285LV4
Series	Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors	Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v4 Family
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Performance
Base frequency	2.20 GHz	3.40 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	78°C
Maximum frequency	3.00 GHz	3.80 GHz
Number of cores	10	4
Number of threads	20	8
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links	2
64 bit support
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI
Number of QPI Links		0
Memory
Max memory channels	6	2
Maximum memory size	768 GB	32 GB
Supported memory frequency	2400 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR3 and DDR3L 1333/1600/1866 at 1.5V
Maximum memory bandwidth		29.8 GB/s
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size	76.0mm x 56.5mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA3647	FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	85 Watt	65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Thermal Solution		PCG 2013B
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	48	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Scalability	2S	1S Only
PCIe configurations		1x16
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Intel® OS Guard
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® AVX2
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
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Graphics
eDRAM		128 MB
Execution Units		48
Graphics base frequency		300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		32 GB
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported		3