Intel Xeon Silver 4316 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6330

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Silver 4316 and Intel Xeon Gold 6330 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 4316

  • Around 10% higher clock speed: 3.40 GHz vs 3.10 GHz
  • Around 37% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 205 Watt
  • Around 18% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2112 vs 1785
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3.40 GHz vs 3.10 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt vs 205 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2112 vs 1785

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6330

  • 8 more cores, run more applications at once: 28 vs 20
  • 16 more threads: 56 vs 40
  • Around 2% higher maximum core temperature: 86°C vs 84°C
  • Around 40% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 40% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 40% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 17% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 62360 vs 53439
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 28 vs 20
Number of threads 56 vs 40
Maximum core temperature 86°C vs 84°C
L1 cache 1.75 MB vs 1.25 MB
L2 cache 28 MB vs 20 MB
L3 cache 42 MB vs 30 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 62360 vs 53439

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Silver 4316
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 6330

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2112
1785
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
53439
62360
Name Intel Xeon Silver 4316 Intel Xeon Gold 6330
PassMark - Single thread mark 2112 1785
PassMark - CPU mark 53439 62360

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon Silver 4316 Intel Xeon Gold 6330

Essentials

Architecture codename Ice Lake Ice Lake
Launch date 6 Apr 2021 6 Apr 2021
Launch price (MSRP) $1002 - $1012 $1894 - $1905
Place in performance rating 423 440
Processor Number 4316 6330
Series 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Server Server

Performance

Base frequency 2.30 GHz 2.00 GHz
L1 cache 1.25 MB 1.75 MB
L2 cache 20 MB 28 MB
L3 cache 30 MB 42 MB
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 10 nm
Maximum core temperature 84°C 86°C
Maximum frequency 3.40 GHz 3.10 GHz
Number of cores 20 28
Number of threads 40 56
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links 2 3

Memory

Max memory channels 8 8
Maximum memory size 6 TB 6 TB
Supported memory frequency 2667 MHz 2933 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4-2667 DDR4-2933

Compatibility

Package Size 77.5mm x 56.5mm 77.5mm x 56.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA4189 FCLGA4189
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt 205 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 64 64
PCI Express revision 4.0 4.0
Scalability 2S 2S

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Intel® Run Sure Technology

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

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)