Intel Core i5-2500k | Intel Xeon Silver 4116T | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i5-2500k or Intel Xeon Silver 4116T - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Core i5-2500k has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-2500k was released in Q1/2011. The Intel Xeon Silver 4116T has 12 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Silver 4116T was released in Q3/2017. |
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Intel Core i5 (331) | Family | Intel Xeon Silver (32) |
Intel Core i 2000 (28) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Silver 4100 (8) |
2 | Generation | 1 |
Sandy Bridge S | Architecture | Skylake SP |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i5-2500k is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.30 GHz (3.70 GHz). The Intel Xeon Silver 4116T has 12 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (3.00 GHz). |
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Intel Core i5-2500k | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Silver 4116T |
4 | Cores | 12 |
4 | Threads | 24 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.30 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.00 GHz |
3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.60 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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Intel HD Graphics 3000 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.85 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
1.10 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
6 | GPU Generation | -- |
32 nm | Technology | |
2 | Max. displays | |
12 | Compute units | -- |
96 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
10.1 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA 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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Intel HD Graphics 3000 | GPU | no iGPU |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i5-2500k supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Silver 4116T can connect up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. |
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Intel Core i5-2500k | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Silver 4116T |
DDR3-1333 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 768 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 115.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
6.00 MB | L3 Cache | 16.00 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
8.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i5-2500k has a TDP of 95 W, that of the Intel Xeon Silver 4116T is 85 W. |
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Intel Core i5-2500k | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Silver 4116T |
95 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 85 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i5-2500k has a 6.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Silver 4116T cache has a total of 16.00 MB. |
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Intel Core i5-2500k | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Silver 4116T |
32 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
LGA 1155 | Socket | LGA 3647 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2011 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
-- | Release price | 1100 $ |
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Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4116T
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4116T
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4116T
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4116T
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4116T
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4116T
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4116T
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4116T
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4116T
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4116T
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4116T
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Core i5-2500k
Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 1.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4116T
@ 0.00 GHz |
Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4116T
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4116T
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4116T
12C 24T @ 2.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i5-2500k | Intel Xeon Silver 4116T |
Unknown | Unknown |