Xeon Silver 4316 vs 3015e
Aggregate performance score
Xeon Silver 4316 outperforms 3015e by a whopping 1140% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2393 | 396 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Server |
| Series | AMD Raven Ridge (Ryzen 2000 APU) | no data |
| Power efficiency | 10.55 | 5.23 |
| Designer | AMD | Intel |
| Manufacturer | no data | Intel |
| Architecture codename | Pollock (Zen) (2020) | Ice Lake-SP (2021) |
| Release date | 4 August 2020 (5 years ago) | 6 April 2021 (4 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
3015e and Xeon Silver 4316 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 2 (Dual-core) | 20 (Icosa-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 40 |
| Base clock speed | 1.2 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.3 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| L1 cache | 192 KB | 64K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 1 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | 30 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 10 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 105 °C | no data |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 84 °C |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on 3015e and Xeon Silver 4316 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | no data | 2 |
| Socket | FT5 | FCLGA4189 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 150 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by 3015e and Xeon Silver 4316. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME | Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | + | - |
| AVX | + | + |
| vPro | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| Speed Shift | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
| TSX | - | + |
| Deep Learning Boost | - | + |
Security technologies
3015e and Xeon Silver 4316 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
| EDB | no data | + |
| SGX | no data | Yes with Intel® SPS |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by 3015e and Xeon Silver 4316 are enumerated here.
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
| EPT | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by 3015e and Xeon Silver 4316. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4-2667 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 6 TB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 8 |
| ECC memory support | - | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 ( - 600 MHz) | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by 3015e and Xeon Silver 4316.
| PCIe version | no data | 4.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 64 |
Synthetic benchmarks
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 1.50 | 18.60 |
| Recency | 4 August 2020 | 6 April 2021 |
| Physical cores | 2 | 20 |
| Threads | 4 | 40 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 150 Watt |
3015e has 2400% lower power consumption.
Xeon Silver 4316, on the other hand, has a 1140% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 months, 900% more physical cores and 900% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.
The Intel Xeon Silver 4316 is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD 3015e in performance tests.
Be aware that 3015e is a notebook processor while Xeon Silver 4316 is a server/workstation one.
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