Intel Xeon Silver 4510 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6430

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Silver 4510 and Intel Xeon Gold 6430 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.

Intel Xeon Silver 4510

Intel Xeon Gold 6430

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Silver 4510

Around 21% higher clock speed: 4.1 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
Around 42% higher maximum core temperature: 102°C vs 72°C
Around 80% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 270 Watt
Around 31% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3277 vs 2497

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.1 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
Maximum core temperature	102°C vs 72°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt vs 270 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3277 vs 2497

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6430

20 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 12
40 more threads: 64 vs 24
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 10 nm
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 44% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 82407 vs 57247

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	32 vs 12
Number of threads	64 vs 24
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 10 nm
L3 cache	60 MB vs 30 MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	82407 vs 57247

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Silver 4510
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 6430

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3277

2497

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

57247

82407

Name	Intel Xeon Silver 4510	Intel Xeon Gold 6430
PassMark - Single thread mark	3277	2497
PassMark - CPU mark	57247	82407

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Silver 4510	Intel Xeon Gold 6430
Essentials
Launch date	14 Dec 2023	Q1'23
Launch price (MSRP)	$563	$2128
Place in performance rating	137	138
Architecture codename		Sapphire Rapids
Processor Number		6430
Series		4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Vertical segment		Server
Performance
Base frequency	2.4 GHz	2.10 GHz
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB (per core)
L3 cache	30 MB (shared)	60 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	7 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	84°C
Maximum core temperature	102°C	72°C
Maximum frequency	4.1 GHz	3.40 GHz
Number of cores	12	32
Number of threads	24	64
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR5-4400
Max memory channels		8
Maximum memory size		6 TB
Supported memory frequency		4400 MHz
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2
Sockets supported	4677	FCLGA4677
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt	270 Watt
Package Size		77.5mm x 56.5mm
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 80 Lanes, (CPU only)
Max number of PCIe lanes		80
PCI Express revision		5.0
Scalability		2S
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions		Intel AMX, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units		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)