Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y
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Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y vs Intel Xeon Silver 4216. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q2/2021
Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y
Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y
Released
Q2/2019
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Intel Xeon Silver 4216
Intel Xeon Silver 4216

What's the best choice Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y or Intel Xeon Silver 4216? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y has a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. 8 Cores. Power consumption of 140 W. Released in Q2/2021.

Intel Xeon Silver 4216 has a maximum frequency of 2.10 GHz. 16 Cores. Power consumption of 100 W. Released in Q2/2019.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 34% better clock speed

    3.20 GHz left arrow 2.10 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 11% better overclocked clock speed

    3.60 GHz left arrow 3.20 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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  • More number of cores

    About 2 times more cores

    16 left arrow 8
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.71 times less performance per watt

    100 W left arrow 140 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Xeon Silver 4216 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    261 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    193 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y
Intel Xeon Silver 4216 Intel Xeon Silver 4216
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    Intel Xeon Gold left arrow Intel Xeon Silver
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 2
  • CPU group
    Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300 left arrow Intel Xeon Silver 4200
  • Predecessor
    -- left arrow Intel Xeon Silver 4116
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    3.20 GHz left arrow 2.10 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 16
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.60 GHz left arrow 3.20 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    16 left arrow 32
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Xeon Silver 4216 and Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2933 left arrow DDR4-2400
  • Max. Memory
    6144 GB left arrow
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    8 left arrow 6
  • PCIe version
    4.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    64 left arrow 48
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y and Intel Xeon Silver 4216 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    140 W left arrow 100 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y and Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
  • L3-Cache
    12.00 MB left arrow 22.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Ice Lake left arrow Cascade Lake
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 4189 left arrow LGA 3647
  • Release date
    Q2/2021 left arrow Q2/2019

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y and Intel Xeon Silver 4216.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

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