Xeon Silver 4216 vs Core i9-7900X

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Performance Comparison

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Passmark Score

21022

Passmark Score

20907

Performance Difference

Xeon Silver 4216 is 0.6% faster than Core i9-7900X

Benchmarks & Performance Comparison

In this CPU comparison, Xeon Silver 4216 performs 0.6% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between Xeon Silver 4216 and Core i9-7900X.

Both processors are popular choices for gaming PCs. Consider factors like core count, boost clock speeds, power consumption (TDP), and gaming vs productivity performance when choosing between these CPUs.

Technical Specifications

Detailed hardware specifications for Xeon Silver 4216 and Core i9-7900X

Intel

Xeon Silver 4216

The Xeon Silver 4216 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 April 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Cascade Lake (2019−2020) architecture. It features 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 2.1 GHz, with boost up to 3.2 GHz. L3 cache: 22 MB. L2 cache: 16 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 100 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2400. Passmark benchmark score: 21,022 points. Launch price was $1,002.

General Information

Type:server
Series:Intel Xeon Silver
Designer:Intel
Launch Price:$1,002
Release Date:2 April 2019 (6 years ago)
Architecture Codename:Cascade Lake (2019−2020)
Performance Ranking Position:728

Technical Specifications

Cores:16
Threads:32
L1 Cache:1 MB
L2 Cache:16 MB
L3 Cache:22 MB
Max Frequency:3.2 GHz
Multiplicador:21
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:2.1 GHz
Process Technology:14 nm
Max Core Temperature:79 °C
Compatibilidade Com Windows 11:+

Compatibility

Socket:LGA3647
Power Consumption (TDP):100 Watt
Max Processors In Config:2 (Multiprocessor)

Memory

RAM Types:DDR4-2400
Memory Channels:6
Memory Bandwidth:115.212 GB/s
ECC Memory Support:+
Max Memory Capacity:1 TB
Intel

Core i9-7900X

The Core i9-7900X is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 26 June 2017 (8 years ago). It is based on the Skylake (server) (2017−2018) architecture. It features 10 cores and 20 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.5 GHz. L3 cache: 14 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA2011. Thermal design power (TDP): 140 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 20,907 points. Launch price was $999.

General Information

Type:desktop
Series:Core i9 (Desktop)
Designer:Intel
Launch Price:$999
Manufacturer:Intel
Release Date:26 June 2017 (8 years ago)
Architecture Codename:Skylake (server) (2017−2018)
Performance Ranking Position:732

Technical Specifications

Cores:10
Threads:20
L1 Cache:64 kB (per core)
L2 Cache:1 MB (per core)
L3 Cache:14 MB (total)
Max Frequency:4.5 GHz
Multiplicador:33
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:3.3 GHz
Type De Autocarro:DMI 3.0
Process Technology:14 nm
Unlocked Multiplier:+
Max Core Temperature:95 °C
Velocidade Dos Pneus:4 × 8 GT/s
Max Case Temperature (TCase):72 °C
Compatibilidade Com Windows 11:+

Compatibility

Socket:LGA2011
Power Consumption (TDP):140 Watt
Max Processors In Config:1 (Uniprocessor)

Memory

RAM Types:DDR4
Memory Channels:4
Memory Bandwidth:85.33 GB/s
Max Memory Capacity:128 GB

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