Xeon 6511P vs Pentium Silver J5040

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium Silver J5040
2019
4 cores / 4 threads, 10 Watt
1.85
Xeon 6511P
2025
16 cores / 32 threads, 150 Watt
29.18
+1477%

Xeon 6511P outperforms Pentium Silver J5040 by a whopping 1477% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking2132183
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.27no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency7.828.22
DesignerIntelIntel
ManufacturerIntelno data
Architecture codenameGemini Lake Refresh (2019)no data
Release date4 November 2019 (5 years ago)1 January 2025 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$161no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Pentium Silver J5040 and Xeon 6511P 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads432
Base clock speed2 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz4.2 GHz
L1 cache56 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache4 MB (shared)no data
L3 cache4 MB72 MB
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 3 nm
Die size93 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °C83 °C
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Silver J5040 and Xeon 6511P 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 configuration1no data
SocketFCBGA1090FCLGA4710
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt150 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Silver J5040 and Xeon 6511P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift-+
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Smart Response-no data
GPIO+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Pentium Silver J5040 and Xeon 6511P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDB++
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® ME+
OS Guard++
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Silver J5040 and Xeon 6511P are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Silver J5040 and Xeon 6511P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5(6400MT/s)
Maximum memory size8 GB4 TB
Max memory channels28
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 605no data
Max video memory8 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency800 MHzno data
Execution Units18no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium Silver J5040 and Xeon 6511P integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
MIPI-DSI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium Silver J5040 and Xeon 6511P integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2160@30Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2160@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2160@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium Silver J5040 and Xeon 6511P integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.4no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Silver J5040 and Xeon 6511P.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanes6136
USB revision2.0/3.0no data
Total number of SATA ports2no data
Number of USB ports8no data
Integrated LAN-no data
UART+no data

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 Silver J5040 1.85
Xeon 6511P 29.18
+1477%

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 Silver J5040 3257
Samples: 109
Xeon 6511P 51286
+1475%
Samples: 1

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.85 29.18
Recency 4 November 2019 1 January 2025
Physical cores 4 16
Threads 4 32
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 150 Watt

Pentium Silver J5040 has 1400% lower power consumption.

Xeon 6511P, on the other hand, has a 1477.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, and 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads.

The Intel Xeon 6511P is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Pentium Silver J5040 in performance tests.

Note that Pentium Silver J5040 is a desktop processor while Xeon 6511P is a server/workstation one.

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