Intel Xeon Silver 4114T | Apple A9X | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Silver 4114T or Apple A9X - 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 Xeon Silver 4114T has 10 cores with 20 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. Up to 768 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Silver 4114T was released in Q3/2017. The Apple A9X has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.26 GHz. The CPU supports up to 4 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Apple A9X was released in Q3/2015. |
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Intel Xeon Silver (32) | Family | Apple A series (22) |
Intel Xeon Silver 4100 (8) | CPU group | Apple A9/A9X (2) |
1 | Generation | 9 |
Skylake SP | Architecture | A9 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | Apple A8X |
-- | Successor | Apple A10X Fusion |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Silver 4114T has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 20 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Silver 4114T is 2.20 GHz (3.00 GHz) while the Apple A9X has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Apple A9X is at 2.26 GHz. |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4114T | Characteristic | Apple A9X |
10 | Cores | 2 |
20 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.20 GHz | Frequency | 2.26 GHz |
3.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
2.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe Intel Xeon Silver 4114T or Apple A9X has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Apple A9X |
GPU frequency | 0.65 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | 6 |
Technology | 16 nm | |
Max. displays | 1 | |
-- | Compute units | 48 |
-- | Shader | 384 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
-- | 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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no iGPU | GPU | Apple A9X |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Silver 4114T can use up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 115.2 GB/s. The Apple A9X supports up to 4 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 51.2 GB/s. |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4114T | Characteristic | Apple A9X |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | LPDDR4-3200 |
768 GB | Max. Memory | 4 GB |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
115.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 3.00 MB |
14.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
48 | PCIe lanes | -- |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon Silver 4114T is 85 W, while the Apple A9X has a TDP of 8 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4114T | Characteristic | Apple A9X |
85 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 8 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Silver 4114T is manufactured in 14 nm and has 14.00 MB cache. The Apple A9X is manufactured in 16 nm and has a 7.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4114T | Characteristic | Apple A9X |
14 nm | Technology | 16 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | -- |
LGA 3647 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | iOS |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q3/2015 |
780 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4114T
10C 20T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Apple A9X
2C 2T @ 2.26 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4114T
10C 20T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple A9X
2C 2T @ 2.26 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4114T
10C 20T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Apple A9X
2C 2T @ 2.26 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4114T
10C 20T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple A9X
2C 2T @ 2.26 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4114T
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Apple A9X
Apple A9X @ 0.65 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4114T
10C 20T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Apple A9X
2C 2T @ 2.26 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4114T
10C 20T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple A9X
2C 2T @ 2.26 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4114T
10C 20T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Apple A9X
2C 2T @ 2.26 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4114T
10C 20T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple A9X
2C 2T @ 2.26 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4114T | Apple A9X |
Unknown | Apple iPad Pro (1. Gen) |