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Comparing Intel Pentium Gold G5500 vs Intel Xeon Silver 4215

Comparison of video cards Intel Pentium Gold G5500 vs Intel Xeon Silver 4215 in benchmarks and specifications.

Differences

Intel Pentium Gold G5500

Top features of Intel Pentium Gold G5500

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  • Higher clock speed
    3.80 GHz left arrow 2.50 GHz
    Around -52% better clock speed
  • Performance per watt
    54 W left arrow 85 W
    About 1.57 0.97 times less performance per watt
Intel Xeon Silver 4215

Top features of Intel Xeon Silver 4215

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  • More number of cores
    8 left arrow 2
    4 times more cores

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Intel Pentium Gold G5500 and Intel Xeon Silver 4215 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification Value
Name Intel Pentium Gold G5500 left arrow Intel Xeon Silver 4215
Segment Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
Family Intel Pentium left arrow Intel Xeon Silver
Generation 8 left arrow 2
CPU group Intel Pentium G5000 left arrow Intel Xeon Silver 4200

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Intel Pentium Gold G5500 vs Intel Xeon Silver 4215 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
Frequency 3.80 GHz left arrow 2.50 GHz
CPU Cores 2 left arrow 8
Turbo (1 Core) No turbo left arrow 3.50 GHz
CPU Threads 4 left arrow 16
Hyperthreading Yes left arrow Yes
Overclocking No left arrow No
Core architecture normal left arrow normal

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Pentium Gold G5500 and Intel Xeon Silver 4215 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification Value
GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 630 left arrow no iGPU
GPU frequency 0.35 GHz left arrow
GPU (Turbo) 1.10 GHz left arrow No turbo
Execution units 24 left arrow
Shader 192 left arrow
Max. GPU Memory 64 GB left arrow --
Max. displays 3 left arrow
Generation 9.5 left arrow
DirectX Version 12 left arrow
Technology 14 nm left arrow
Release date Q4/2017 left arrow

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Pentium Gold G5500 and Intel Xeon Silver 4215. 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 / Encode left arrow No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode left arrow No
h264 Decode / Encode left arrow No
VP9 Decode / Encode left arrow No
VP8 Decode / Encode left arrow No
AV1 No left arrow No
AVC Decode / Encode left arrow No
VC-1 Decode left arrow No
JPEG Decode / Encode left arrow No

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Intel Pentium Gold G5500 and Intel Xeon Silver 4215 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
ECC Yes left arrow Yes
Memory channels 2 left arrow 6
PCIe version 3.0 left arrow 3.0
PCIe lanes 16 left arrow 48

Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Pentium Gold G5500 and Intel Xeon Silver 4215.

Specification Value
AES-NI Yes left arrow Yes

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Pentium Gold G5500 or Intel Xeon Silver 4215? 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) 54 W left arrow 85 W

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Pentium Gold G5500 and Intel Xeon Silver 4215 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification Value
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 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
L3-Cache 4.00 MB left arrow 11.00 MB
Architecture Coffee Lake S left arrow Cascade Lake
Technology 14 nm left arrow 14 nm
Socket LGA 1151 left arrow LGA 3647
Release date Q2/2018 left arrow Q2/2019

Devices using this processor

List of devices based on Intel Pentium Gold G5500 and Intel Xeon Silver 4215.

Specification Value
Used in Unknown left arrow Unknown

Benchmarks

Real tests Intel Pentium Gold G5500 vs Intel Xeon Silver 4215

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

It tests entire and overall performance of the central processing unit (mathematical calculations, compression and decompression speed, 2D&3D graphic tests).

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