Intel Xeon Silver 4215 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1600
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Silver 4215 and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1600 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, 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 4215
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
- 4 more threads: 16 vs 12
- 2.7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 22813 vs 11240
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 2 April 2019 vs 29 June 2017 |
Number of cores | 8 vs 6 |
Number of threads | 16 vs 12 |
L2 cache | 8 MB vs 3 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 22813 vs 11240 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1600
- Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.6 GHz vs 3.50 GHz
- Around 13% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 45% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 31% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 85 Watt
- Around 5% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1884 vs 1802
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum frequency | 3.6 GHz vs 3.50 GHz |
L1 cache | 576 KB vs 512 KB |
L3 cache | 16 MB vs 11 MB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 85 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1884 vs 1802 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon Silver 4215
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1600
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Xeon Silver 4215 | AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1600 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1802 | 1884 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 22813 | 11240 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 3665 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 16580 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 18.545 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 43.086 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.893 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 2.543 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 9.469 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon Silver 4215 | AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1600 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Cascade Lake | Zen |
Family | Xeon Silver | AMD Ryzen PRO Processors |
Launch date | 2 April 2019 | 29 June 2017 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $794 | |
Place in performance rating | 1080 | 1185 |
Processor Number | 4215 | |
Series | 4200 | AMD Ryzen 5 PRO Desktop Processors |
Vertical segment | Server | Desktop |
OPN Tray | YD160BBBM6IAE | |
OS Support | Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 2.50 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
L1 cache | 512 KB | 576 KB |
L2 cache | 8 MB | 3 MB |
L3 cache | 11 MB | 16 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 77 °C | |
Maximum frequency | 3.50 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
Number of cores | 8 | 6 |
Number of threads | 16 | 12 |
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links | 2 | |
Unlocked | ||
Die size | 192 mm | |
Maximum core temperature | 95°C | |
Transistor count | 4800 million | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 6 | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 107.3 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 1 TB | |
Supported memory frequency | 2400 MHz | 2667 MHz |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2400 | DDR4 |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | FCLGA3647 | AM4 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 85 Watt | 65 Watt |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 48 | |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 x16 |
Scalability | 2S | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Run Sure Technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE) | ||
Secure Boot | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
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 | ||
Speed Shift technology | ||
Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | ||
AMD SenseMI | ||
Extended Frequency Range (XFR) | ||
TSM Encryption | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |