Intel Xeon Silver 4314 vs Intel Xeon W-2195

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Silver 4314 and Intel Xeon W-2195 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Silver 4314

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 30% higher maximum core temperature: 86°C vs 66 °C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 14 nm
  • 12x more maximum memory size: 6 TB vs 512 GB
  • Around 4% lower typical power consumption: 135 Watt vs 140 Watt
  • Around 64% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 45686 vs 27907
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 6 Apr 2021 vs September 2017
Maximum core temperature 86°C vs 66 °C
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 14 nm
Maximum memory size 6 TB vs 512 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 135 Watt vs 140 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 45686 vs 27907

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-2195

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 18 vs 16
  • 4 more threads: 36 vs 32
  • Around 26% higher clock speed: 4.30 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
  • Around 13% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 13% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 3% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 11% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2443 vs 2204
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 18 vs 16
Number of threads 36 vs 32
Maximum frequency 4.30 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) vs 1 MB
L2 cache 1024 KB (per core) vs 16 MB
L3 cache 25344 KB (shared) vs 24 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2443 vs 2204

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Silver 4314
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W-2195

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2204
2443
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
45686
27907
Name Intel Xeon Silver 4314 Intel Xeon W-2195
PassMark - Single thread mark 2204 2443
PassMark - CPU mark 45686 27907

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon Silver 4314 Intel Xeon W-2195

Essentials

Architecture codename Ice Lake Skylake
Launch date 6 Apr 2021 September 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $694 - $705
Place in performance rating 479 602
Processor Number 4314 W-2195
Series 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors Intel® Xeon® W Processor
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Server Server
Price now $2,767.89
Value for money (0-100) 2.66

Performance

Base frequency 2.40 GHz 2.30 GHz
L1 cache 1 MB 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 16 MB 1024 KB (per core)
L3 cache 24 MB 25344 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 86°C 66 °C
Maximum frequency 3.40 GHz 4.30 GHz
Number of cores 16 18
Number of threads 32 36
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links 2 0
64 bit support
Bus Speed 0 GT/s QPI
Number of QPI Links 0

Memory

Max memory channels 8 4
Maximum memory size 6 TB 512 GB
Supported memory frequency 2667 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4-2667 DDR4 1600/1866/2133/2400/2666
Maximum memory bandwidth 85.3 GB/s

Compatibility

Package Size 77.5mm x 56.5mm 45mm x 52.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA4189 FCLGA2066
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 135 Watt 140 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 64 48
PCI Express revision 4.0 3.0
Scalability 2S 1S Only
PCIe configurations x4, x8, x16

Security & Reliability

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

Advanced Technologies

Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512 Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
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 2
Speed Shift technology
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
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)