Intel Xeon Silver 4208 vs Intel Xeon X5650

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,096

Rank #797

vs
4,633

Rank #1,162

5,096
4,633

Xeon Silver 4208 wins by 9.1% (Rank #797 vs #1162)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,065

Rank #901

vs
4,556

Rank #1,244

5,065
4,556

Xeon Silver 4208 wins by 10% (Rank #901 vs #1244)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,142

Rank #542

vs
4,749

Rank #904

5,142
4,749

Xeon Silver 4208 wins by 7.6% (Rank #542 vs #904)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,837

Rank #492

vs
4,667

Rank #769

4,837
4,667

Xeon Silver 4208 wins by 3.5% (Rank #492 vs #769)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,841

Rank #519

vs
4,672

Rank #746

4,841
4,672

Xeon Silver 4208 wins by 3.5% (Rank #519 vs #746)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,886

Rank #483

vs
4,623

Rank #906

4,886
4,623

Xeon Silver 4208 wins by 5.4% (Rank #483 vs #906)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Xeon Silver 4208 Xeon X5650 Diff
Cores
8
6
+25%
Threads
16
12
+25%
Base Frequency
2,100 MHz
2,660 MHz
-21.1%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
3,200 MHz
--
Clock Multiplier
21x
20x
+4.8%
L1 Cache
512 KB
62 KB
+87.8%
L2 Cache
8 MiB
0 MiB
+97%
L3 Cache
11 MiB
11 MiB
-3.9%
Memory Channels
6
3
+50%
Maximum Memory
1,024 GB
0 GB
+100%
Max Bandwidth
107 GB/s
32 GB/s
+70.2%
PCIe Lanes
48
16
+66.7%
Max CPUs
2
2
0%
TDP (lower is better)
85 W
95 W
10.5% less
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
32 nm
56.3% less

General Information

Specification Xeon Silver 4208 Xeon X5650
Designer Intel Intel
Family Xeon --
Series 4200 --
Model Number 4208 X5650
Microarchitecture Cascade Lake --
Core Name Cascade Lake SP Westmere-EP
Core Family 6 --
Socket Socket P and LGA-3647 FCLGA1366
Package FCLGA-3647 FC-LGA10
Chipset Lewisburg --
Memory Type DDR4-2400 DDR3 800/1066/1333
ECC Support Yes Yes
PCIe Revision 3.0 Up to 3.0
PCIe Configuration 1x16, x8, x4 Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Market Segment Server Server
Release Price $417.00 --
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Xeon Silver 4208
Intel
Xeon X5650
Intel

Family

Xeon Silver 4208
Xeon
Xeon X5650
--

Series

Xeon Silver 4208
4200
Xeon X5650
--

Model Number

Xeon Silver 4208
4208
Xeon X5650
X5650

Microarchitecture

Xeon Silver 4208
Cascade Lake
Xeon X5650
--

Core Name

Xeon Silver 4208
Cascade Lake SP
Xeon X5650
Westmere-EP

Core Family

Xeon Silver 4208
6
Xeon X5650
--

Socket

Xeon Silver 4208
Socket P and LGA-3647
Xeon X5650
FCLGA1366

Package

Xeon Silver 4208
FCLGA-3647
Xeon X5650
FC-LGA10

Chipset

Xeon Silver 4208
Lewisburg
Xeon X5650
--

Memory Type

Xeon Silver 4208
DDR4-2400
Xeon X5650
DDR3 800/1066/1333

ECC Support

Xeon Silver 4208
Yes
Xeon X5650
Yes

PCIe Revision

Xeon Silver 4208
3.0
Xeon X5650
Up to 3.0

PCIe Configuration

Xeon Silver 4208
1x16, x8, x4
Xeon X5650
Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

Market Segment

Xeon Silver 4208
Server
Xeon X5650
Server

Release Price

Xeon Silver 4208
$417.00
Xeon X5650
--

Locked Multiplier

Xeon Silver 4208
Yes
Xeon X5650
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Xeon Silver 4208 Xeon X5650
Process 14 nm 32 nm
Die Area -- 239 mm²
Transistor Count -- 1,170
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Xeon Silver 4208
14 nm
Xeon X5650
32 nm

Die Area

Xeon Silver 4208
--
Xeon X5650
239 mm²

Transistor Count

Xeon Silver 4208
--
Xeon X5650
1,170

Manufacturer

Xeon Silver 4208
Intel
Xeon X5650
Intel

Technology

Xeon Silver 4208
CMOS
Xeon X5650
--

Word Size

Xeon Silver 4208
64-bit
Xeon X5650
64-bit

ISA

Xeon Silver 4208
x86-64 (x86)
Xeon X5650
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Xeon Silver 4208 Xeon X5650
GPU -- HD Graphics 4600
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 1150 MHz

GPU

Xeon Silver 4208
--
Xeon X5650
HD Graphics 4600

GPU Designer

Xeon Silver 4208
--
Xeon X5650
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Xeon Silver 4208
--
Xeon X5650
1150 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Xeon Silver 4208 Xeon X5650
ABM
ADX
AES
AVX
AVX-512
AVX2
AVX512BW
AVX512CD
AVX512DQ
AVX512F
AVX512VL
AVX512VNNI
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
DL Boost
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
KPT
MBE Ctrl
MMX
NM
NX
PTT
Protected
RdRand
Real
SIPP
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