Intel Xeon Silver 4310 vs Intel Core i3-1315U

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Intel Xeon Silver 4310 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core i3-1315U
Intel Xeon Silver 4310 Intel Core i3-1315U

CPU comparison

Intel Xeon Silver 4310 or Intel Core i3-1315U - 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 4310 has 12 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. Up to 6144 GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Silver 4310 was released in Q2/2021.

The Intel Core i3-1315U has 6 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 96 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-1315U was released in Q1/2023.
Intel Xeon Silver (32) Family Intel Core i3 (205)
Intel Xeon Silver 4300 (5) CPU group Intel Core i 1300P/1300U (29)
3 Generation 13
Ice Lake Architecture Raptor Lake U
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor Intel Core i3-1215U
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Silver 4310 has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Silver 4310 is 2.10 GHz (3.30 GHz) while the Intel Core i3-1315U has 6 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-1315U is at 1.20 GHz (4.50 GHz).

Intel Xeon Silver 4310 Characteristic Intel Core i3-1315U
12 Cores 6
24 Threads 8
normal Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.10 GHz (3.30 GHz) A-Core 1.20 GHz (4.50 GHz)
2x Raptor Cove
-- B-Core 0.90 GHz (3.30 GHz)
4x Gracemont

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

Intel Xeon Silver 4310 Characteristic Intel Core i3-1315U
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon Silver 4310 or Intel Core i3-1315U 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.

no iGPU GPU Intel Iris Xe Graphics 64 (Alder Lake)
GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.25 GHz
-- GPU Generation 13
Technology 10 nm
Max. displays 4
-- Compute units 64
-- Shader 512
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory 32 GB
-- DirectX Version 12.1

Hardware codec support

A 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.

no iGPU GPU Intel Iris Xe Graphics 64 (Alder Lake)
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
No Codec AV1 Decode
No Codec AVC Decode / Encode
No Codec VC-1 Decode
No Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Xeon Silver 4310 can use up to 6144 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 170.8 GB/s. The Intel Core i3-1315U supports up to 96 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 83.2 GB/s.

Intel Xeon Silver 4310 Characteristic Intel Core i3-1315U
DDR4-2666 Memory LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-5200, DDR4-3200
6144 GB Max. Memory 96 GB
8 (Octa Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
170.8 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 83.2 GB/s
Yes ECC No
-- L2 Cache --
18.00 MB L3 Cache 10.00 MB
4.0 PCIe version 4.0
64 PCIe lanes 20
126.0 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon Silver 4310 is 120 W, while the Intel Core i3-1315U has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Intel Xeon Silver 4310 Characteristic Intel Core i3-1315U
120 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
-- TDP (PL2) 55 W
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down 12 W
-- Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Xeon Silver 4310 is manufactured in 10 nm and has 18.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i3-1315U is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 10.00 MB cache.

Intel Xeon Silver 4310 Characteristic Intel Core i3-1315U
10 nm Technology 10 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
LGA 4189 Socket BGA 1744
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, Windows 11, Linux
Q2/2021 Release date Q1/2023
536 $ Release price --
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
Intel Xeon Silver 4310 (76%)
Intel Core i3-1315U (100%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
Intel Xeon Silver 4310 (100%)
Intel Core i3-1315U (54%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Xeon Silver 4310 Intel Xeon Silver 4310
12C 24T @ 3.30 GHz
1182 (79%)
Intel Core i3-1315U Intel Core i3-1315U
6C 8T @ 4.50 GHz
1488 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Xeon Silver 4310 Intel Xeon Silver 4310
12C 24T @ 2.10 GHz
11658 (100%)
Intel Core i3-1315U Intel Core i3-1315U
6C 8T @ 1.20 GHz
5659 (49%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Intel Xeon Silver 4310 Intel Xeon Silver 4310
12C 24T @ 3.30 GHz
1533 (72%)
Intel Core i3-1315U Intel Core i3-1315U
6C 8T @ 4.50 GHz
2124 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Xeon Silver 4310 Intel Xeon Silver 4310
12C 24T @ 2.10 GHz
22967 (100%)
Intel Core i3-1315U Intel Core i3-1315U
6C 8T @ 1.20 GHz
13350 (58%)

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Xeon Silver 4310 Intel Xeon Silver 4310
12C 24T @ 3.30 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-1315U Intel Core i3-1315U
6C 8T @ 4.50 GHz
1649 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Xeon Silver 4310 Intel Xeon Silver 4310
12C 24T @ 2.10 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-1315U Intel Core i3-1315U
6C 8T @ 1.20 GHz
5250 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Intel Xeon Silver 4310 Intel Xeon Silver 4310
12C 24T @ 2.10 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-1315U Intel Core i3-1315U
6C 8T @ 1.20 GHz
6784 (100%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Xeon Silver 4310 Intel Xeon Silver 4310
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-1315U Intel Core i3-1315U
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 64 (Alder Lake) @ 1.25 GHz
1240 (100%)

CPU performance per watt (efficiency)

Efficiency of the processor under full load in the Cinebench R23 (multi-core) benchmark. The benchmark result is divided by the average energy required (CPU package power in watts). The higher the value, the more efficient the CPU is under full load.
Intel Xeon Silver 4310 Intel Xeon Silver 4310
2.10 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-1315U Intel Core i3-1315U
5,250 CB R23 MC @ 21 W
254 (100%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Xeon Silver 4310 Intel Core i3-1315U
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