Xeon D-2712T vs Pentium Silver J5040

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium Silver J5040
2019
4 cores / 4 threads, 10 Watt
2.06
Xeon D-2712T
2022
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
5.05
+145%

Xeon D-2712T outperforms Pentium Silver J5040 by a whopping 145% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium Silver J5040 and Xeon D-2712T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking18931214
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.9527.43
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency19.417.32
Architecture codenameGemini Lake Refresh (2019)Ice Lake-D (2022−2023)
Release date4 November 2019 (5 years ago)24 February 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$161$349

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon D-2712T has 594% better value for money than Pentium Silver J5040.

Detailed specifications

Pentium Silver J5040 and Xeon D-2712T 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads48
Base clock speed2 GHz1.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz3 GHz
L1 cache56 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache4 MB (shared)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB15 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die size93 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Silver J5040 and Xeon D-2712T 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 configuration11
SocketFCBGA1090FCBGA2579
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Silver J5040 and Xeon D-2712T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
QuickAssistno data-
Speed Shift-no data
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
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 D-2712T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard+no data
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Silver J5040 and Xeon D-2712T are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Silver J5040 and Xeon D-2712T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4
Maximum memory size8 GB1 TB
Max memory channels24
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 605N/A
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 D-2712T 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 D-2712T 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 D-2712T 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 D-2712T.

PCIe version2.04.0
PCI Express lanes632
USB revision2.0/3.03.0
Total number of SATA ports2no data
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports224
Number of USB ports84
Integrated LAN-+
UART+no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Pentium Silver J5040 2.06
Xeon D-2712T 5.05
+145%

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.

Pentium Silver J5040 3255
Xeon D-2712T 7990
+145%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.06 5.05
Recency 4 November 2019 24 February 2022
Threads 4 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 65 Watt

Pentium Silver J5040 has 550% lower power consumption.

Xeon D-2712T, on the other hand, has a 145.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, 100% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

The Xeon D-2712T is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Silver J5040 in performance tests.

Note that Pentium Silver J5040 is a desktop processor while Xeon D-2712T is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium Silver J5040 and Xeon D-2712T, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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