Intel Xeon Silver 4108 vs Intel Pentium 957

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,898

Rank #952

vs
4,145

Rank #1,749

4,898
4,145

Xeon Silver 4108 wins by 15.4% (Rank #952 vs #1749)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,822

Rank #1,059

vs
3,895

Rank #1,832

4,822
3,895

Xeon Silver 4108 wins by 19.2% (Rank #1059 vs #1832)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,013

Rank #633

vs
4,520

Rank #1,193

5,013
4,520

Xeon Silver 4108 wins by 9.8% (Rank #633 vs #1193)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,776

Rank #554

vs
--

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,759

Rank #596

vs
--

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,834

Rank #526

vs
--

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Xeon Silver 4108 Pentium 957 Diff
Cores
8
2
+75%
Threads
16
2
+87.5%
Base Frequency
1,800 MHz
1,200 MHz
+33.3%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
3,000 MHz
--
Clock Multiplier
18x
12x
+33.3%
L1 Cache
512 KB
128 KB
+75%
L2 Cache
8 MiB
1 MiB
+93.8%
L3 Cache
11 MiB
2 MiB
+81.8%
Memory Channels
6
2
+66.7%
Maximum Memory
768 GB
8 GB
+99%
Max Bandwidth
107 GB/s
20 GB/s
+81.5%
PCIe Lanes --
16
Max CPUs
2
1
+50%
TDP (lower is better)
85 W
17 W
80% more
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
32 nm
56.3% less

General Information

Specification Xeon Silver 4108 Pentium 957
Designer Intel Intel
Family Xeon Pentium
Series 4000 900
Model Number 4108 957
Microarchitecture Skylake Sandy Bridge
Core Name Skylake Sandy Bridge M
Core Family 6 6
Core Model -- 42
Socket Socket P and LGA-3647 BGA1023
Package FCLGA-3647 FCBGA-1023
Chipset Lewisburg Cougar
Memory Type DDR4-2400 DDR3-1333 and DDR3-1066
ECC Support Yes No
PCIe Revision -- 2.0
PCIe Configuration -- 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Market Segment Server Mobile
Release Price $417.00 $134.00
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Xeon Silver 4108
Intel
Pentium 957
Intel

Family

Xeon Silver 4108
Xeon
Pentium 957
Pentium

Series

Xeon Silver 4108
4000
Pentium 957
900

Model Number

Xeon Silver 4108
4108
Pentium 957
957

Microarchitecture

Xeon Silver 4108
Skylake
Pentium 957
Sandy Bridge

Core Name

Xeon Silver 4108
Skylake
Pentium 957
Sandy Bridge M

Core Family

Xeon Silver 4108
6
Pentium 957
6

Core Model

Xeon Silver 4108
--
Pentium 957
42

Socket

Xeon Silver 4108
Socket P and LGA-3647
Pentium 957
BGA1023

Package

Xeon Silver 4108
FCLGA-3647
Pentium 957
FCBGA-1023

Chipset

Xeon Silver 4108
Lewisburg
Pentium 957
Cougar

Memory Type

Xeon Silver 4108
DDR4-2400
Pentium 957
DDR3-1333 and DDR3-1066

ECC Support

Xeon Silver 4108
Yes
Pentium 957
No

PCIe Revision

Xeon Silver 4108
--
Pentium 957
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Xeon Silver 4108
--
Pentium 957
1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

Market Segment

Xeon Silver 4108
Server
Pentium 957
Mobile

Release Price

Xeon Silver 4108
$417.00
Pentium 957
$134.00

Locked Multiplier

Xeon Silver 4108
Yes
Pentium 957
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Xeon Silver 4108 Pentium 957
Process 14 nm 32 nm
Die Area -- 131 mm²
Transistor Count -- 0.50 billion
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Technology CMOS CMOS
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) x86-64 (x86)

Process

Xeon Silver 4108
14 nm
Pentium 957
32 nm

Die Area

Xeon Silver 4108
--
Pentium 957
131 mm²

Transistor Count

Xeon Silver 4108
--
Pentium 957
0.50 billion

Manufacturer

Xeon Silver 4108
Intel
Pentium 957
Intel

Technology

Xeon Silver 4108
CMOS
Pentium 957
CMOS

Word Size

Xeon Silver 4108
64-bit
Pentium 957
64-bit

ISA

Xeon Silver 4108
x86-64 (x86)
Pentium 957
x86-64 (x86)

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Xeon Silver 4108 Pentium 957
GPU -- HD
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 800 MHz
Execution Units -- 6

GPU

Xeon Silver 4108
--
Pentium 957
HD

GPU Designer

Xeon Silver 4108
--
Pentium 957
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Xeon Silver 4108
--
Pentium 957
800 MHz

Execution Units

Xeon Silver 4108
--
Pentium 957
6

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Xeon Silver 4108 Pentium 957
ABM
ADX
AES
AVX
AVX-512
AVX2
AVX512BW
AVX512CD
AVX512DQ
AVX512F
AVX512VL
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
ISRT
KPT
MBE Ctrl
MMX
MPX
MWT
NM
NX
PTT
Protected
RdRand
Real
SGX
SHA
SMEP
SMM
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
SST
Secure Key
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VMD
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64