Intel Xeon Silver 4116 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Silver 4116 or Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC - 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 4116 has 12 cores with 24 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 4116 was released in Q3/2017. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC has 26 cores with 52 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1146 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC was released in Q2/2020. |
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Intel Xeon Silver (32) | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum (89) |
Intel Xeon Silver 4100 (8) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8300 (CL) (10) |
1 | Generation | 3 |
Skylake SP | Architecture | Cooper Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Xeon Silver 4216 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Silver 4116 is a 12 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (3.00 GHz). The Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC has 26 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.40 GHz (3.00 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4116 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC |
12 | Cores | 26 |
24 | Threads | 52 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.10 GHz | Frequency | 1.40 GHz |
3.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.00 GHz |
2.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 1.80 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Silver 4116 supports a maximum of 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC can connect up to 1146 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4116 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
768 GB | Max. Memory | 1146 GB |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
115.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 140.7 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | 35.75 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon Silver 4116 has a TDP of 85 W, that of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC is 88 W. |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4116 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC |
85 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 88 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Silver 4116 has a 16.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC cache has a total of 35.75 MB. |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4116 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | 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 3647 | Socket | LGA 4189 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q2/2020 |
1100 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4116
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC
26C 52T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4116
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC
26C 52T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4116
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC
26C 52T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4116
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC
26C 52T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4116
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC
26C 52T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4116
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC
26C 52T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4116
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC
26C 52T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4116
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC
26C 52T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4116
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC
26C 52T @ 1.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4116 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8321HC |
Unknown | Unknown |