Intel Xeon Silver 4214Y
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Comparing Intel Xeon Gold 5118 vs Intel Xeon Silver 4214Y

Comparison of video cards Intel Xeon Gold 5118 vs Intel Xeon Silver 4214Y in benchmarks and specifications.

Differences

Intel Xeon Silver 4214Y

Top features of Intel Xeon Silver 4214Y

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  • Performance per watt
    85 W left arrow 105 W
    About 1.24 0.97 times less performance per watt
Intel Xeon Gold 5118

Top features of Intel Xeon Gold 5118

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  • Higher clock speed
    2.30 GHz left arrow 2.20 GHz
    Around 4% better clock speed

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Intel Xeon Silver 4214Y and Intel Xeon Gold 5118 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification Value
Name Intel Xeon Silver 4214Y left arrow Intel Xeon Gold 5118
Segment Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
Family Intel Xeon Silver left arrow Intel Xeon Gold
Generation 2 left arrow 1
CPU group Intel Xeon Silver 4200 left arrow Intel Xeon Gold 5100/6100

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Intel Xeon Silver 4214Y vs Intel Xeon Gold 5118 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 2.20 GHz left arrow 2.30 GHz
CPU Cores 12 left arrow 12
Turbo (1 Core) 3.20 GHz left arrow 3.20 GHz
CPU Threads 24 left arrow 24
Turbo (12 Cores) 2.40 GHz left arrow 2.60 GHz
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 Xeon Silver 4214Y and Intel Xeon Gold 5118 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification Value
GPU name no iGPU left arrow no iGPU
GPU (Turbo) No turbo left arrow No turbo

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Xeon Silver 4214Y and Intel Xeon Gold 5118. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

Specification Value
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 & PCIe

To choose the best model between Intel Xeon Silver 4214Y and Intel Xeon Gold 5118 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 6 left arrow 6
PCIe version 3.0 left arrow 3.0
PCIe lanes 48 left arrow 48

Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Xeon Silver 4214Y and Intel Xeon Gold 5118.

Specification Value
AES-NI Yes left arrow Yes

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Xeon Silver 4214Y or Intel Xeon Gold 5118? 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) 85 W left arrow 105 W

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Xeon Silver 4214Y and Intel Xeon Gold 5118 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, AVX2, AVX-512 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
L3-Cache 16.50 MB left arrow 17.00 MB
Architecture Cascade Lake left arrow Skylake
Technology 14 nm left arrow 14 nm
Socket LGA 3647 left arrow LGA 3647
Release date Q2/2019 left arrow Q3/2017

Devices using this processor

List of devices based on Intel Xeon Silver 4214Y and Intel Xeon Gold 5118.

Specification Value
Used in Unknown left arrow Unknown

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