Xeon Silver 4410Y vs Pentium B950

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium B950
2011
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.58
Xeon Silver 4410Y
2023
12 cores / 24 threads, 150 Watt
14.16
+2341%

Xeon Silver 4410Y outperforms Pentium B950 by a whopping 2341% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3014552
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.0320.56
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Pentiumno data
Power efficiency0.703.99
DesignerIntelIntel
ManufacturerIntelIntel
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge (2011−2013)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date19 June 2011 (14 years ago)10 January 2023 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$134$573

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon Silver 4410Y has 68433% better value for money than Pentium B950.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Pentium B950 and Xeon Silver 4410Y 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 cores2 (Dual-core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads224
Base clock speed2.1 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.1 GHz3.9 GHz
Bus typeDMI 2.0no data
Bus rate4 × 5 GT/sno data
Multiplier21no data
L1 cache64K (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache2 MB (shared)30 MB
Chip lithography32 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size131 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature85 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data78 °C
Number of transistors504 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Pentium B950 and Xeon Silver 4410Y 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)2
SocketPGA988FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt150 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium B950 and Xeon Silver 4410Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
FMA+-
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
My WiFi-no data
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Pentium B950 and Xeon Silver 4410Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium B950 and Xeon Silver 4410Y are enumerated here.

VT-d-+
VT-x-+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium B950 and Xeon Silver 4410Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5-4000
Maximum memory size16 GB4 TB
Max memory channels28
Maximum memory bandwidth21.335 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics for 2nd Generation Intel Processorsno data
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium B950 and Xeon Silver 4410Y integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
SDVO+no data
CRT+no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium B950 and Xeon Silver 4410Y.

PCIe version2.05
PCI Express lanes1680

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.

Pentium B950 0.58
Xeon Silver 4410Y 14.16
+2341%

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.

Pentium B950 1022
Samples: 732
Xeon Silver 4410Y 24895
+2336%
Samples: 47

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Pentium B950 312
Xeon Silver 4410Y 1556
+399%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Pentium B950 515
Xeon Silver 4410Y 9718
+1787%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.58 14.16
Recency 19 June 2011 10 January 2023
Physical cores 2 12
Threads 2 24
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 150 Watt

Pentium B950 has 328.6% lower power consumption.

Xeon Silver 4410Y, on the other hand, has a 2341.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, and 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads.

The Intel Xeon Silver 4410Y is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Pentium B950 in performance tests.

Be aware that Pentium B950 is a notebook processor while Xeon Silver 4410Y is a server/workstation one.

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