![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
Intel Xeon Gold 6434 | Intel Xeon Silver 4116 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon Gold 6434 and the Intel Xeon Silver 4116 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Xeon Gold 6434 8 core processor released in Q1/2023 with the Intel Xeon Silver 4116 which has 12 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2017. |
||
Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | Intel Xeon Silver (32) |
Intel Xeon Gold 5400/6400 (25) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Silver 4100 (8) |
4 | Generation | 1 |
Sapphire Rapids | Architecture | Skylake SP |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | Intel Xeon Silver 4216 |
|
||
CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 6434 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.70 GHz (4.10 GHz). The processor can compute 16 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Silver 4116 clocks with 2.10 GHz (3.00 GHz), has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel. |
||
Intel Xeon Gold 6434 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Silver 4116 |
8 | Cores | 12 |
16 | Threads | 24 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.70 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
4.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.00 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.60 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to 4096 GB of memory in a maximum of 8 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon Gold 6434, while the Intel Xeon Silver 4116 supports a maximum of 768 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 115.2 GB/s enabled. |
||
Intel Xeon Gold 6434 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Silver 4116 |
DDR5-4400, DDR5-4800 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
4096 GB | Max. Memory | 768 GB |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
307.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 115.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
22.50 MB | L3 Cache | 16.00 MB |
5.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
80 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
315.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Xeon Gold 6434 has a TDP of 195 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Silver 4116 is 85 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
||
Intel Xeon Gold 6434 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Silver 4116 |
195 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 85 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 6434 has 22.50 MB cache and is manufactured in 10 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Silver 4116 is at 16.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
||
Intel Xeon Gold 6434 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Silver 4116 |
10 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
LGA 4677 | Socket | LGA 3647 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2023 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
2607 $ | Release price | 1100 $ |
show more data | show more data | |
![]() |
Intel Xeon Gold 6434
8C 16T @ 4.10 GHz |
||
![]() |
Intel Xeon Silver 4116
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
![]() |
Intel Xeon Gold 6434
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
||
![]() |
Intel Xeon Silver 4116
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz |
![]() |
Intel Xeon Gold 6434
8C 16T @ 4.10 GHz |
||
![]() |
Intel Xeon Silver 4116
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
![]() |
Intel Xeon Gold 6434
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
||
![]() |
Intel Xeon Silver 4116
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz |
![]() |
Intel Xeon Gold 6434
8C 16T @ 4.10 GHz |
||
![]() |
Intel Xeon Silver 4116
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
![]() |
Intel Xeon Gold 6434
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
||
![]() |
Intel Xeon Silver 4116
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz |
![]() |
Intel Xeon Gold 6434
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
||
![]() |
Intel Xeon Silver 4116
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz |
![]() |
Intel Xeon Gold 6434
8C 16T @ 4.10 GHz |
||
![]() |
Intel Xeon Silver 4116
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
![]() |
Intel Xeon Gold 6434
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
||
![]() |
Intel Xeon Silver 4116
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
|
Intel Xeon Gold 6434 | Intel Xeon Silver 4116 |
Unknown | Unknown |