Intel Xeon Silver 4214R | Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon Silver 4214R and the Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Xeon Silver 4214R 12 core processor released in Q1/2020 with the Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 which has 26 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2017. |
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Intel Xeon Silver (32) | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum (89) |
Intel Xeon Silver 4200 (11) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8100 (16) |
2 | Generation | 1 |
Cascade Lake | Architecture | Skylake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
Intel Xeon Silver 4114 | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Silver 4214R is a 12 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz (3.50 GHz). The processor can compute 24 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 clocks with 2.10 GHz (3.70 GHz), has 26 CPU cores and can calculate 52 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4214R | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 |
12 | Cores | 26 |
24 | Threads | 52 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.40 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
3.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.70 GHz |
3.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.50 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to 1024 GB of memory in a maximum of 6 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon Silver 4214R, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 supports a maximum of 768 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 128.1 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4214R | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
1024 GB | Max. Memory | 768 GB |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
115.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 128.1 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
16.50 MB | L3 Cache | 36.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Xeon Silver 4214R has a TDP of 100 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 is 165 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4214R | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 |
100 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 165 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Silver 4214R has 16.50 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 is at 36.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4214R | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 |
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 3647 |
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 |
Q1/2020 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
694 $ | Release price | 7410 $ |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4214R
12C 24T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4214R
12C 24T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4214R
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 2.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4214R
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 2.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4214R
12C 24T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4214R
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C 52T @ 2.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4214R | Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 |
Unknown | Unknown |