Intel Xeon Silver 4314 vs Intel Xeon Silver 4214

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Intel Xeon Silver 4314 or Intel Xeon Silver 4314 – 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 4314 features 16 processor cores and has the capability to manage 32 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2021 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Xeon Silver series.
To use the Intel Xeon Silver 4314, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4189 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 Silver Family Intel Xeon Silver
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Xeon Silver 4300 Group Intel Xeon Silver 4200
3 Generation 2
Intel Xeon Silver 4314 Name Intel Xeon Silver 4214
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Silver 4314 has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Silver 4314 is 2.4 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
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
16 CPU Cores 12
3.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.2 GHz
32 Threads 24
16x Cores 12x
2.4 GHz Frequency 2.2 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon Silver 4314 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Xeon Silver 4214 does not have integrated graphics.
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0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
 
 

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 6.0 TB distributed across 8 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 170.8 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 1.0 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.
Yes ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
8 Memory channels 6
170.8 GB/s Bandwidth 115.2 GB/s
DDR4-2666 Memory type DDR4-2400
Yes AES-NI Yes
6.0 TB Max. Memory 1.0 TB
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 135 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 85 W watts.
135 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 85 W
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Technical details

The Intel Xeon Silver 4314 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 24.0 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.
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
10 nm Technology 14 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
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Q2/2021 Release date Q2/2019
Ice Lake Architecture Cascade Lake
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
LGA 4189 Socket LGA 3647
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
24.0 MB L3-Cache 16.5 MB
743 $ Release price 702 $
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Xeon Silver 4314
16C 32T @ 2.4 GHz
29359
29359
Intel Xeon Silver 4214
12C 24T @ 2.2 GHz
16079
16079

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon Silver 4314
16C 32T @ 2.4 GHz
16689
16689
Intel Xeon Silver 4214
12C 24T @ 2.2 GHz
9327
9327

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon Silver 4314
16C 32T @ 2.4 GHz
1596
1596
Intel Xeon Silver 4214
12C 24T @ 2.2 GHz
1172
1172