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 #797
Rank #409
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X wins by 9.2% (Rank #797 vs #409)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #901
Rank #365
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X wins by 12.5% (Rank #901 vs #365)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #542
Rank #449
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X wins by 4% (Rank #542 vs #449)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #492
Number Crunching not available for both processors.
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #519
Data Processing not available for both processors.
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #483
Physics & Compute not available for both processors.
Side-by-side comparison of key specifications
| Specification | Xeon Silver 4208 | AMD Ryzen 5 1500X | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cores |
8
|
4
|
+50% |
| Threads |
16
|
8
|
+50% |
| Base Frequency |
2,100 MHz
|
3,500 MHz
|
-40% |
| Turbo Frequency (1 core) |
3,200 MHz
|
3,700 MHz
|
-13.5% |
| Turbo Frequency (2 cores) | -- |
3,700 MHz
|
|
| Turbo Frequency (3 cores) | -- |
3,600 MHz
|
|
| Turbo Frequency (4 cores) | -- |
3,600 MHz
|
|
| Clock Multiplier |
21x
|
35x
|
-40% |
| L1 Cache |
512 KB
|
384 KB
|
+25% |
| L2 Cache |
8 MiB
|
2 MiB
|
+75% |
| L3 Cache |
11 MiB
|
16 MiB
|
-31.3% |
| Memory Channels |
6
|
2
|
+66.7% |
| Maximum Memory |
1,024 GB
|
64 GB
|
+93.8% |
| Max Bandwidth |
107 GB/s
|
40 GB/s
|
+63% |
| PCIe Lanes |
48
|
-- | |
| Max CPUs |
2
|
1
|
+50% |
| TDP (lower is better) |
85 W
|
65 W
|
23.5% more |
| Process (lower is better) |
14 nm
|
14 nm
|
0% |
| Specification | Xeon Silver 4208 | AMD Ryzen 5 1500X |
|---|---|---|
| Designer | Intel | AMD |
| Family | Xeon | Ryzen |
| Series | 4200 | Ryzen |
| Model Number | 4208 | 1500X |
| Microarchitecture | Cascade Lake | Zen |
| Core Name | Cascade Lake SP | Summit |
| Core Family | 6 | 23 |
| Core Model | -- | 1 |
| Socket | Socket P and LGA-3647 | Socket |
| Package | FCLGA-3647 | µOPGA-1331 |
| Chipset | Lewisburg | Promontory |
| Memory Type | DDR4-2400 | DDR4-2666 |
| ECC Support | Yes | Yes |
| PCIe Revision | 3.0 | -- |
| PCIe Configuration | 1x16, x8, x4 | -- |
| Market Segment | Server | Desktop |
| Release Price | $417.00 | $189.00 |
| Locked Multiplier | Yes | No |
Designer
Family
Series
Model Number
Microarchitecture
Core Name
Core Family
Core Model
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 4208 | AMD Ryzen 5 1500X |
|---|---|---|
| Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Die Area | -- | 213 mm² |
| Transistor Count | -- | 4.80 billion |
| Manufacturer | Intel | GlobalFoundries |
| 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 4208 | AMD Ryzen 5 1500X |
|---|---|---|
| ABM | ||
| ADX | ||
| AES | ||
| AMD-V | ||
| AMD-Vi | ||
| AVX | ||
| AVX-512 | ||
| AVX2 | ||
| AVX512BW | ||
| AVX512CD | ||
| AVX512DQ | ||
| AVX512F | ||
| AVX512VL | ||
| AVX512VNNI | ||
| BMI1 | ||
| BMI2 | ||
| CLMUL | ||
| DL Boost | ||
| EIST | ||
| EMMX | ||
| EPT | ||
| F16C | ||
| FMA3 | ||
| FPU | ||
| HT | ||
| KPT | ||
| MBE Ctrl | ||
| MMX | ||
| NM | ||
| NX | ||
| PTT | ||
| Protected | ||
| RdRand | ||
| Real | ||
| SHA | ||
| SMM | ||
| SMT | ||
| SSE | ||
| SSE2 | ||
| SSE3 | ||
| SSE4.1 | ||
| SSE4.2 | ||
| SSE4a | ||
| SSSE3 | ||
| SST | ||
| SenseMI | ||
| TBT 2.0 | ||
| TSX | ||
| TXT | ||
| VMD | ||
| VT-d | ||
| VT-x | ||
| XFR | ||
| vPro | ||
| x86-16 | ||
| x86-32 | ||
| x86-64 |
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