Intel Xeon Silver 4410T vs Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Silver 4410T and Intel Xeon E5-2660 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 4410T

  • Around 25% higher clock speed: 4.00 GHz vs 3.20 GHz
  • Around 6% higher maximum core temperature: 84°C vs 79°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 57% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3013 vs 1921
  • Around 81% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 49016 vs 27097
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 4.00 GHz vs 3.20 GHz
Maximum core temperature 84°C vs 79°C
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3013 vs 1921
PassMark - CPU mark 49016 vs 27097

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4

  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 14 vs 10
  • 8 more threads: 28 vs 20
  • Around 43% lower typical power consumption: 105 Watt vs 150 Watt
Number of cores 14 vs 10
Number of threads 28 vs 20
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 Watt vs 150 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Silver 4410T
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3013
1921
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
49016
27097
Name Intel Xeon Silver 4410T Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4
PassMark - Single thread mark 3013 1921
PassMark - CPU mark 49016 27097
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 3364
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 25358

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon Silver 4410T Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4

Essentials

Architecture codename Sapphire Rapids Broadwell
Launch date 10 Jan 2023 Q1'16
Launch price (MSRP) $624
Place in performance rating 203 201
Processor Number 4410T E5-2660V4
Series 4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v4 Family
Vertical segment Server Server
Status Launched

Performance

Base frequency 2.70 GHz 2.00 GHz
L1 cache 80K (per core)
L2 cache 2MB (per core)
L3 cache 26.25 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 84°C 79°C
Maximum frequency 4.00 GHz 3.20 GHz
Number of cores 10 14
Number of threads 20 28
64 bit support
Bus Speed 9.6 GT/s QPI
Number of QPI Links 2

Memory

Max memory channels 8 4
Maximum memory size 4 TB
Supported memory types Up to DDR5 4000 MT/s 1DPC and 2DPC DDR4 1600/1866/2133/2400
Maximum memory bandwidth 76.8 GB/s

Compatibility

Package Size 77.5mm x 56.5mm 45mm x 52.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA4677 FCLGA2011-3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt 105 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 80 40
PCI Express revision 5 3.0
Scalability 2S 2S
PCIe configurations x4, x8, x16

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology

Advanced Technologies

Instruction set extensions Intel AMX, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512 Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units 2
Speed Shift technology
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
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)