Intel Xeon Silver 4216 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

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.
Name: Intel Xeon Silver 4216
Family: Intel Xeon Silver
Group: Intel Xeon Silver 4200
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 2

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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.
CPU Cores: 16
Threads: 32
Cores: 16x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.1 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3.2 GHz

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.
Memory type: DDR4-2400
Max. Memory: 1.0 TB
Memory channels: 6
Bandwidth: 115.2 GB/s
ECC: Yes
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 100 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

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.
Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 3647
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 22.0 MB
Architecture: Cascade Lake
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
Release date: Q2/2019
Release price: 1008 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD EPYC 7262
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
20799
20799
Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
20714
20714
Intel Xeon Silver 4216
16C 32T @ 2.1 GHz
20629
20629
AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS
8C 16T @ 2.8 GHz
20624
20624
AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
8C 16T @ 2.7 GHz
20615
20615

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
16C 32T @ 3.5 GHz
12458
12458
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
12C 24T @ 3.8 GHz
12454
12454
Intel Xeon Silver 4216
16C 32T @ 2.1 GHz
12286
12286
Apple M2 Pro (10-CPU 16-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.5 GHz
12224
12224
AMD EPYC 7351P
16C 32T @ 2.4 GHz
12186
12186

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon Silver 4214
12C 24T @ 2.2 GHz
1172
1172
Intel Core i5-10210U
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
1172
1172
Intel Xeon Silver 4216
16C 32T @ 2.1 GHz
1170
1170
Intel Core i3-7300T
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
1169
1169
Intel Processor N100
4C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
1168
1168

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-4770S
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
914
914
Intel Core i5-8365UE
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
914
914
Intel Xeon Silver 4216
16C 32T @ 2.1 GHz
914
914
Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3
16C 32T @ 2.3 GHz
914
914
Intel Core i7-4770
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
914
914