Intel Xeon Silver 4416+ vs Intel Xeon E5-2667 v4

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Silver 4416+ and Intel Xeon E5-2667 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.

Intel Xeon Silver 4416+

Intel Xeon E5-2667 v4

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Silver 4416+

12 more cores, run more applications at once: 20 vs 8
24 more threads: 40 vs 16
Around 8% higher clock speed: 3.9 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 14 nm
Around 28% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2810 vs 2191
2.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 64992 vs 24086

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	20 vs 8
Number of threads	40 vs 16
Maximum frequency	3.9 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 14 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2810 vs 2191
PassMark - CPU mark	64992 vs 24086

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2667 v4

Around 22% lower typical power consumption: 135 Watt vs 165 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	135 Watt vs 165 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Silver 4416+
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2667 v4

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2810

2191

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

64992

24086

Name	Intel Xeon Silver 4416+	Intel Xeon E5-2667 v4
PassMark - Single thread mark	2810	2191
PassMark - CPU mark	64992	24086
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		3805
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		24669

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Silver 4416+	Intel Xeon E5-2667 v4
Essentials
Launch date	10 Jan 2023	Q1'16
Launch price (MSRP)	$1186
Place in performance rating	186	184
Architecture codename		Broadwell
Processor Number		E5-2667V4
Series		Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v4 Family
Status		Launched
Vertical segment		Server
Performance
Base frequency	2000 MHz	3.20 GHz
L1 cache	80K (per core)
L2 cache	2MB (per core)
L3 cache	37.5MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	82°C
Maximum frequency	3.9 GHz	3.60 GHz
Number of cores	20	8
Number of threads	40	16
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		9.6 GT/s QPI
Maximum core temperature		78°C
Number of QPI Links		2
VID voltage range		0
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5-4000 MHz, Eight-channel	DDR4 1600/1866/2133/2400
Max memory channels		4
Maximum memory bandwidth		76.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size		1.5 TB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2	2
Sockets supported	4677	FCLGA2011-3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	165 Watt	135 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		45mm x 52.5mm
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 80 Lanes, (CPU only)	x4, x8, x16
Max number of PCIe lanes		40
PCI Express revision		3.0
Scalability		2S
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
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)