Intel Xeon Silver 4208 | Intel Celeron 2980U | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Silver 4208 or Intel Celeron 2980U - 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 4208 has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. Up to 1024 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Silver 4208 was released in Q2/2019. The Intel Celeron 2980U has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Celeron 2980U was released in Q3/2013. |
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Intel Xeon Silver (32) | Family | Intel Celeron (165) |
Intel Xeon Silver 4200 (11) | CPU group | Intel Celeron 2000 (7) |
2 | Generation | 4 |
Cascade Lake | Architecture | Haswell U |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
Intel Xeon Silver 4108 | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Silver 4208 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Silver 4208 is 2.10 GHz (3.20 GHz) while the Intel Celeron 2980U has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron 2980U is at 1.40 GHz. |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4208 | Characteristic | Intel Celeron 2980U |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.10 GHz | Frequency | 1.40 GHz |
3.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
2.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Xeon Silver 4208 or Intel Celeron 2980U 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 | Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) |
GPU frequency | 0.20 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.00 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 7.5 |
Technology | 22 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 10 |
-- | Shader | 80 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 11.1 |
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 | Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) |
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 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Silver 4208 can use up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 115.2 GB/s. The Intel Celeron 2980U supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 25.6 GB/s. |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4208 | Characteristic | Intel Celeron 2980U |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | LPDDR3-1600, DDR3L-1600 |
1024 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
115.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
11.00 MB | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 2.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | 12 |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 6.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon Silver 4208 is 85 W, while the Intel Celeron 2980U has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4208 | Characteristic | Intel Celeron 2980U |
85 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Silver 4208 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 11.00 MB cache. The Intel Celeron 2980U is manufactured in 22 nm and has a 2.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4208 | Characteristic | Intel Celeron 2980U |
14 nm | Technology | 22 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 |
LGA 3647 | Socket | BGA 1168 |
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 |
Q2/2019 | Release date | Q3/2013 |
422 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4208
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2980U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4208
8C 16T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2980U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4208
8C 16T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2980U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4208
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2980U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4208
8C 16T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2980U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4208
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2980U
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4208
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2980U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4208
8C 16T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2980U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4208 | Intel Celeron 2980U |
Unknown | Unknown |