Intel Xeon Silver 4214 vs Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,018

Rank #862

vs
5,166

Rank #733

5,018
5,166

Xeon E5-2666 v3 wins by 2.9% (Rank #862 vs #733)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,063

Rank #902

vs
5,277

Rank #747

5,063
5,277

Xeon E5-2666 v3 wins by 4.1% (Rank #902 vs #747)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,950

Rank #677

vs
5,000

Rank #641

4,950
5,000

Xeon E5-2666 v3 wins by 1% (Rank #677 vs #641)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,042

Rank #359

vs
4,971

Rank #402

5,042
4,971

Xeon Silver 4214 wins by 1.4% (Rank #359 vs #402)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,095

Rank #375

vs
5,048

Rank #397

5,095
5,048

Xeon Silver 4214 wins by 0.9% (Rank #375 vs #397)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,118

Rank #333

vs
4,985

Rank #399

5,118
4,985

Xeon Silver 4214 wins by 2.6% (Rank #333 vs #399)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Xeon Silver 4214 Xeon E5-2666 v3 Diff
Cores
12
10
+16.7%
Threads
24
20
+16.7%
Base Frequency
2,200 MHz
2,900 MHz
-24.1%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
3,200 MHz
--
Clock Multiplier
22x
29x
-24.1%
L1 Cache
768 KB
62 KB
+91.9%
L2 Cache
12 MiB
0 MiB
+98%
L3 Cache
17 MiB
24 MiB
-30.8%
Memory Channels
6
--
Maximum Memory
1,024 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
107 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
48
--
Max CPUs
2
--
TDP (lower is better)
85 W
135 W
37% less
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
22 nm
36.4% less

General Information

Specification Xeon Silver 4214 Xeon E5-2666 v3
Designer Intel Intel
Family Xeon --
Series 4200 --
Model Number 4214 --
Microarchitecture Cascade Lake --
Core Name Cascade Lake SP Haswell-EP
Core Family 6 --
Socket Socket P and LGA-3647 Socket 2011-3
Package FCLGA-3647 FC-LGA12A
Chipset Lewisburg --
Memory Type DDR4-2400 DDR3, DDR42133 MHz Quad-channel
ECC Support Yes --
PCIe Revision 3.0 --
PCIe Configuration 1x16, x8, x4 --
Market Segment Server Server/Workstation
Release Price $694.00 --
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Xeon Silver 4214
Intel
Xeon E5-2666 v3
Intel

Family

Xeon Silver 4214
Xeon
Xeon E5-2666 v3
--

Series

Xeon Silver 4214
4200
Xeon E5-2666 v3
--

Model Number

Xeon Silver 4214
4214
Xeon E5-2666 v3
--

Microarchitecture

Xeon Silver 4214
Cascade Lake
Xeon E5-2666 v3
--

Core Name

Xeon Silver 4214
Cascade Lake SP
Xeon E5-2666 v3
Haswell-EP

Core Family

Xeon Silver 4214
6
Xeon E5-2666 v3
--

Socket

Xeon Silver 4214
Socket P and LGA-3647
Xeon E5-2666 v3
Socket 2011-3

Package

Xeon Silver 4214
FCLGA-3647
Xeon E5-2666 v3
FC-LGA12A

Chipset

Xeon Silver 4214
Lewisburg
Xeon E5-2666 v3
--

Memory Type

Xeon Silver 4214
DDR4-2400
Xeon E5-2666 v3
DDR3, DDR42133 MHz Quad-channel

ECC Support

Xeon Silver 4214
Yes
Xeon E5-2666 v3
--

PCIe Revision

Xeon Silver 4214
3.0
Xeon E5-2666 v3
--

PCIe Configuration

Xeon Silver 4214
1x16, x8, x4
Xeon E5-2666 v3
--

Market Segment

Xeon Silver 4214
Server
Xeon E5-2666 v3
Server/Workstation

Release Price

Xeon Silver 4214
$694.00
Xeon E5-2666 v3
--

Locked Multiplier

Xeon Silver 4214
Yes
Xeon E5-2666 v3
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Xeon Silver 4214 Xeon E5-2666 v3
Process 14 nm 22 nm
Die Area -- 356 mm²
Transistor Count -- 2,600
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit --
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Xeon Silver 4214
14 nm
Xeon E5-2666 v3
22 nm

Die Area

Xeon Silver 4214
--
Xeon E5-2666 v3
356 mm²

Transistor Count

Xeon Silver 4214
--
Xeon E5-2666 v3
2,600

Manufacturer

Xeon Silver 4214
Intel
Xeon E5-2666 v3
Intel

Technology

Xeon Silver 4214
CMOS
Xeon E5-2666 v3
--

Word Size

Xeon Silver 4214
64-bit
Xeon E5-2666 v3
--

ISA

Xeon Silver 4214
x86-64 (x86)
Xeon E5-2666 v3
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Xeon Silver 4214 Xeon E5-2666 v3
ABM
ADX
AES
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
SMM
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
SST
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VMD
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64