Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Head-to-head processor comparison
Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #1,002
Rank #97
Core i9-9980XE wins by 27.3% (Rank #1002 vs #97)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #1,223
Rank #153
Core i9-9980XE wins by 27.9% (Rank #1223 vs #153)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #505
Rank #93
Core i9-9980XE wins by 26.6% (Rank #505 vs #93)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #390
Rank #146
Core i9-9980XE wins by 11.9% (Rank #390 vs #146)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #413
Rank #130
Core i9-9980XE wins by 14.4% (Rank #413 vs #130)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #363
Rank #120
Core i9-9980XE wins by 13.3% (Rank #363 vs #120)
Side-by-side comparison of key specifications
| Specification | Xeon Silver 4116 | Core i9-9980XE | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cores |
12
|
18
|
-33.3% |
| Threads |
24
|
36
|
-33.3% |
| Base Frequency |
2,100 MHz
|
3,000 MHz
|
-30% |
| Turbo Frequency (1 core) |
3,000 MHz
|
4,400 MHz
|
-31.8% |
| Turbo Frequency (2 cores) | -- |
4,400 MHz
|
|
| Clock Multiplier |
21x
|
30x
|
-30% |
| L1 Cache |
768 KB
|
1,152 KB
|
-33.3% |
| L2 Cache |
12 MiB
|
18 MiB
|
-33.3% |
| L3 Cache |
17 MiB
|
25 MiB
|
-33.3% |
| Memory Channels |
6
|
4
|
+33.3% |
| Maximum Memory |
768 GB
|
128 GB
|
+83.3% |
| Max Bandwidth |
107 GB/s
|
79 GB/s
|
+25.9% |
| PCIe Lanes | -- |
44
|
|
| Max CPUs |
2
|
1
|
+50% |
| TDP (lower is better) |
85 W
|
165 W
|
48.5% less |
| Process (lower is better) |
14 nm
|
14 nm
|
0% |
| Specification | Xeon Silver 4116 | Core i9-9980XE |
|---|---|---|
| Designer | Intel | Intel |
| Family | Xeon | Core |
| Series | 4000 | i9-9000 |
| Model Number | 4116 | i9-9980XE |
| Microarchitecture | Skylake | Skylake |
| Core Name | Skylake | Skylake X Refresh |
| Core Family | 6 | 6 |
| Socket | Socket P and LGA-3647 | Socket |
| Package | FCLGA-3647 | FCLGA-2066 |
| Chipset | Lewisburg | Lewisburg |
| Memory Type | DDR4-2400 | DDR4-2666 |
| ECC Support | Yes | No |
| PCIe Revision | -- | 3.0 |
| PCIe Configuration | -- | x16, x8, x4 |
| Market Segment | Server | Desktop |
| Release Price | $1,002.00 | $1,979.00 |
| Locked Multiplier | Yes | No |
Designer
Family
Series
Model Number
Microarchitecture
Core Name
Core Family
Socket
Package
Chipset
Memory Type
ECC Support
PCIe Revision
PCIe Configuration
Market Segment
Release Price
Locked Multiplier
Manufacturing process and die characteristics
| Specification | Xeon Silver 4116 | Core i9-9980XE |
|---|---|---|
| Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Die Area | -- | 484 mm² |
| Transistor Count | 8,000 | -- |
| Manufacturer | Intel | Intel |
| Technology | CMOS | CMOS |
| Word Size | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| ISA | x86-64 (x86) | x86-64 (x86) |
Process
Die Area
Transistor Count
Manufacturer
Technology
Word Size
ISA
Supported instruction set extensions comparison
| Extension | Xeon Silver 4116 | Core i9-9980XE |
|---|---|---|
| ABM | ||
| ADX | ||
| AES | ||
| AVX | ||
| AVX-512 | ||
| AVX-512 | ||
| AVX2 | ||
| AVX512BW | ||
| AVX512CD | ||
| AVX512DQ | ||
| AVX512F | ||
| AVX512VL | ||
| BMI1 | ||
| BMI2 | ||
| CLMUL | ||
| EIST | ||
| EMMX | ||
| EPT | ||
| F16C | ||
| FMA | ||
| FMA3 | ||
| FPU | ||
| Flex Memory | ||
| HT | ||
| KPT | ||
| MBE Ctrl | ||
| MMX | ||
| NM | ||
| NX | ||
| PTT | ||
| Protected | ||
| RdRand | ||
| Real | ||
| SMM | ||
| SSE | ||
| SSE2 | ||
| SSE3 | ||
| SSE4.1 | ||
| SSE4.2 | ||
| SSSE3 | ||
| SST | ||
| TBMT 3.0 | ||
| TBT 1.0 | ||
| TBT 2.0 | ||
| TSX | ||
| TXT | ||
| VMD | ||
| VT-d | ||
| VT-x | ||
| vPro | ||
| x86-16 | ||
| x86-32 | ||
| x86-64 |
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