AMD Opteron X3421
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Comparing AMD Opteron X3421 vs Intel Xeon Silver 4114

Comparison of video cards AMD Opteron X3421 vs Intel Xeon Silver 4114 in benchmarks and specifications.

Differences

AMD Opteron X3421

Top features of AMD Opteron X3421

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  • Performance per watt
    15 W left arrow 85 W
    About 5.67 0.97 times less performance per watt
Intel Xeon Silver 4114

Top features of Intel Xeon Silver 4114

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  • Higher clock speed
    2.20 GHz left arrow 2.10 GHz
    Around 5% better clock speed

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of AMD Opteron X3421 and Intel Xeon Silver 4114 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification Value
Name AMD Opteron X3421 left arrow Intel Xeon Silver 4114
Family AMD Opteron left arrow Intel Xeon Silver
CPU group AMD Opteron X3000 left arrow Intel Xeon Silver 4100
Segment Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
Generation 0 left arrow 1
Successor -- left arrow Intel Xeon Silver 4214

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare AMD Opteron X3421 vs Intel Xeon Silver 4114 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

Specification Value
Core architecture normal left arrow normal
Overclocking No left arrow No
Frequency 2.10 GHz left arrow 2.20 GHz

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD Opteron X3421 and Intel Xeon Silver 4114 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification Value
GPU name AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Toronto) left arrow no iGPU
GPU frequency 0.80 GHz left arrow
GPU (Turbo) No turbo left arrow No turbo
Execution units 8 left arrow
Shader 512 left arrow
Max. GPU Memory 2 GB left arrow --
Max. displays 3 left arrow

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD Opteron X3421 and Intel Xeon Silver 4114. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

Specification Value
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode left arrow No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No left arrow No
h264 Decode / Encode left arrow No
VP8 No left arrow No
VP9 No left arrow No
AV1 No left arrow No
AVC No left arrow No
VC-1 No left arrow No
JPEG Decode left arrow No

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between AMD Opteron X3421 and Intel Xeon Silver 4114 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

Specification Value
Memory type DDR4-2400 left arrow DDR4-2400
Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel) left arrow 6
ECC Yes left arrow Yes

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD Opteron X3421 or Intel Xeon Silver 4114? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

Specification Value
TDP (PL1) 15 W left arrow 85 W
TDP up 35 W left arrow --
TDP down 12 W left arrow --

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD Opteron X3421 and Intel Xeon Silver 4114 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification Value
Technology 28 nm left arrow 14 nm
Socket FP4 left arrow LGA 3647
L2-Cache 2.00 MB left arrow --
L3-Cache -- left arrow 14.00 MB
Architecture Toronto (Excavator) left arrow Skylake SP
Virtualization AMD-V, AMD-Vt left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
Release date Q2/2015 left arrow Q3/2017
Part Number OX3421AAY43KA left arrow --

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