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Intel Xeon Silver 4216 or Intel Xeon Silver 4216 – 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 Silver 4216 features 16 processor cores and has the capability to manage 32 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 4216, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8356H features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Xeon Platinum series. To use the Intel Xeon Platinum 8356H, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4189 socket. |
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Intel Xeon Silver | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
Intel Xeon Silver 4216 | Name | Intel Xeon Platinum 8356H |
Intel Xeon Silver 4200 | Group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8300 |
2 | Generation | 3 |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
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The Intel Xeon Silver 4216 has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Silver 4216 is 2.1 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.2 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8356H has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8356H is 3.9 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.4 GHz. |
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16x | Cores | 8x |
None | None | 4.2 GHz |
2.1 GHz | Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
16 | CPU Cores | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking | No |
32 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 core) | 4.4 GHz |
Internal Graphics |
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The Intel Xeon Silver 4216 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8356H does not have integrated graphics. |
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0 bytes | Max. GPU Memory | 0 bytes |
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
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Hardware codec support |
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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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-- | h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | -- |
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Memory & PCIe |
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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.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 1.1 TB distributed across 6 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 140.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance. |
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Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
1.0 TB | Max. Memory | 1.1 TB |
115.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 140.7 GB/s |
DDR4-2400 | Memory type | DDR4-2933 |
pci | PCIe | pci |
6 | Memory channels | 6 |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
Thermal Management |
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The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 100 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. The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 190 W watts. |
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100 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 190 W |
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Technical details |
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The Intel Xeon Silver 4216 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 22.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8356H is manufactured using a 14 nm process. In total, this processor boasts a generous 35.8 MB cache. |
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Technical data sheet | Documents | Technical data sheet |
Q2/2019 | Release date | Q2/2020 |
LGA 3647 | Socket | LGA 4189 |
0 bytes | L2-Cache | 0 bytes |
22.0 MB | L3-Cache | 35.8 MB |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
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Cascade Lake | Architecture | Cooper Lake |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
1008 $ | Release price | 3400 $ |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |