Intel Xeon Gold 5215M vs Intel Xeon Silver 4214

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Intel Xeon Gold 5215M or Intel Xeon Gold 5215M – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Xeon Gold 5215M features 10 processor cores and has the capability to manage 20 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Xeon Gold series.
To use the Intel Xeon Gold 5215M, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket.
The Intel Xeon Silver 4214 features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 24 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Xeon Silver series.
To use the Intel Xeon Silver 4214, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket.
Intel Xeon Gold Family Intel Xeon Silver
Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 Group Intel Xeon Silver 4200
Intel Xeon Gold 5215M Name Intel Xeon Silver 4214
2 Generation 2
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Gold 5215M has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 20 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 5215M is 2.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.4 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Xeon Silver 4214 has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Silver 4214 is 2.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.2 GHz.
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
10 CPU Cores 12
10x Cores 12x
20 Threads 24
3.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.2 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
2.5 GHz Frequency 2.2 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon Gold 5215M does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Xeon Silver 4214 does not have integrated graphics.
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
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Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 1.0 TB distributed across 6 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 115.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
DDR4-2666 Memory type DDR4-2400
6 Memory channels 6
Yes ECC Yes
-- Bandwidth 115.2 GB/s
Yes AES-NI Yes
0 bytes Max. Memory 1.0 TB
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 85 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
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85 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 85 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon Gold 5215M is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 13.8 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon Silver 4214 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.5 MB cache.
Cascade Lake Architecture Cascade Lake
Q2/2019 Release date Q2/2019
LGA 3647 Socket LGA 3647
14 nm Technology 14 nm
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
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4224 $ Release price 702 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
13.8 MB L3-Cache 16.5 MB
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)