Intel Xeon Silver 4310T vs Intel Xeon E3-1286 v3

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Silver 4310T and Intel Xeon E3-1286 v3 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Silver 4310T

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 22 nm
  • 192x more maximum memory size: 6 TB vs 32 GB
  • 2.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 20607 vs 7879
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 22 nm
Maximum memory size 6 TB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 20607 vs 7879

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E3-1286 v3

  • Around 21% higher clock speed: 4.10 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
  • Around 25% lower typical power consumption: 84 Watt vs 105 Watt
  • Around 16% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2430 vs 2089
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 4.10 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 84 Watt vs 105 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2430 vs 2089

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Silver 4310T
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E3-1286 v3

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2089
2430
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
20607
7879
Name Intel Xeon Silver 4310T Intel Xeon E3-1286 v3
PassMark - Single thread mark 2089 2430
PassMark - CPU mark 20607 7879

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon Silver 4310T Intel Xeon E3-1286 v3

Essentials

Architecture codename Ice Lake Haswell
Launch date 6 Apr 2021 Q2'14
Launch price (MSRP) $555
Place in performance rating 1001 998
Processor Number 4310T E3-1286V3
Series 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v3 Family
Status Launched Discontinued
Vertical segment Server Server

Performance

Base frequency 2.30 GHz 3.70 GHz
L1 cache 640 KB
L2 cache 10 MB
L3 cache 15 MB
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 88°C
Maximum frequency 3.40 GHz 4.10 GHz
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links 2
64 bit support
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2
Number of cores 4
Number of QPI Links 0
Number of threads 8

Memory

Max memory channels 8 2
Maximum memory size 6 TB 32 GB
Supported memory frequency 2667 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4-2667 DDR3 and DDR3L 1333/1600 at 1.5V
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s

Compatibility

Package Size 77.5mm x 56.5mm 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA4189 FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 Watt 84 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Thermal Solution PCG 2013D

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 64 16
PCI Express revision 4.0 3.0
Scalability 2S 1S Only
PCIe configurations 1x16, 2x8, 1x8/2x4

Security & Reliability

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

Advanced Technologies

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® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units 2
Speed Shift technology
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
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

Execution Units 20
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.30 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 1.7 GB

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3
VGA

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA 2880x1800@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.2
OpenGL 4.3