Intel Xeon Silver 4114 vs Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Silver 4114 and Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Silver 4114

  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 78°C vs 74°C
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 20726 vs 19245
Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature 78°C vs 74°C
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 20726 vs 19245

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4

  • Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.10 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 1.5 TB vs 768 GB
  • Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1737 vs 1674
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3.10 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
Maximum memory size 1.5 TB vs 768 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1737 vs 1674
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 676 vs 675
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 5750 vs 5733

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Silver 4114
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1674
1737
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
20726
19245
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
675
676
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
5733
5750
Name Intel Xeon Silver 4114 Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4
PassMark - Single thread mark 1674 1737
PassMark - CPU mark 20726 19245
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 675 676
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 5733 5750

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon Silver 4114 Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4

Essentials

Architecture codename Skylake Broadwell
Launch date Q3'17 Q1'16
Place in performance rating 1479 1471
Processor Number 4114 E5-2630V4
Series Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v4 Family
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Server Server

Performance

Base frequency 2.20 GHz 2.20 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 78°C 74°C
Maximum frequency 3.00 GHz 3.10 GHz
Number of cores 10 10
Number of threads 20 20
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links 2
64 bit support
Bus Speed 8 GT/s QPI
Number of QPI Links 2
VID voltage range 0

Memory

Max memory channels 6 4
Maximum memory size 768 GB 1.5 TB
Supported memory frequency 2400 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4-2400 DDR4 1600/1866/2133
Maximum memory bandwidth 68.3 GB/s

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 76.0mm x 56.5mm 45mm x 52.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA3647 FCLGA2011-3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 85 Watt 85 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 48 40
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
Scalability 2S 2S
PCIe configurations x4, x8, x16

Security & Reliability

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

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 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
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) 46-bit
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)