Intel Xeon Silver 4215R | AMD Athlon Gold 3150C | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Silver 4215R or AMD Athlon Gold 3150C - 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 4215R has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. Up to 1024 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Silver 4215R was released in Q1/2020. The AMD Athlon Gold 3150C has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon Gold 3150C was released in Q3/2020. |
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Intel Xeon Silver (32) | Family | AMD Athlon (29) |
Intel Xeon Silver 4200 (11) | CPU group | AMD Athlon Gold 3000 (2) |
2 | Generation | 4 |
Cascade Lake | Architecture | Dali (Zen) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Silver 4215R has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Silver 4215R is 3.20 GHz (4.00 GHz) while the AMD Athlon Gold 3150C has 2 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon Gold 3150C is at 2.40 GHz (3.30 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4215R | Characteristic | AMD Athlon Gold 3150C |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.20 GHz | Frequency | 2.40 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.30 GHz |
3.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.40 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe Intel Xeon Silver 4215R or AMD Athlon Gold 3150C 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 | AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) |
GPU frequency | 1.10 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | 8 |
Technology | 14 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 3 |
-- | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12 |
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 | AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Silver 4215R can use up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 115.2 GB/s. The AMD Athlon Gold 3150C supports up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 38.4 GB/s. |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4215R | Characteristic | AMD Athlon Gold 3150C |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
1024 GB | Max. Memory | 32 GB |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
115.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 1.00 MB |
11.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | 8 |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 7.9 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon Silver 4215R is 130 W, while the AMD Athlon Gold 3150C 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 4215R | Characteristic | AMD Athlon Gold 3150C |
130 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | 25 W |
-- | TDP down | 12 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Silver 4215R is manufactured in 14 nm and has 11.00 MB cache. The AMD Athlon Gold 3150C is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 5.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4215R | Characteristic | AMD Athlon Gold 3150C |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
LGA 3647 | Socket | FP5 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | |
Q1/2020 | Release date | Q3/2020 |
794 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4215R
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150C
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4215R
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150C
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4215R
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150C
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4215R
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150C
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4215R
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150C
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4215R
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150C
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4215R
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150C
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon Silver 4215R
@ 0.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150C
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4215R | AMD Athlon Gold 3150C |
Unknown | Unknown |