Xeon Silver 4316 vs Ryzen 7 5800X

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 5800X
2020
8 cores / 16 threads, 105 Watt
17.53
Xeon Silver 4316
2021
20 cores / 40 threads, 150 Watt
19.73
+12.5%

Xeon Silver 4316 outperforms Ryzen 7 5800X by a moderate 13% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 5800X and Xeon Silver 4316 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking355285
Place by popularity60not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation23.48no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7no data
Power efficiency15.8012.45
Architecture codenameVermeer (Zen 3) (2020−2022)Ice Lake-SP (2021)
Release date5 November 2020 (4 years ago)6 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$449no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 5800X 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)20 (Icosa-Core)
Threads1640
Base clock speed3.8 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz3.4 GHz
Multiplier38no data
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache32 MB30 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm, 12 nm10 nm
Die size2 x 80.7 sq. mm; I/O = 125 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °C84 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 5800X 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 configuration12
SocketAM4FCLGA4189
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt150 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 5800X and Xeon Silver 4316. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHAIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 5800X and Xeon Silver 4316 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 5800X and Xeon Silver 4316 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 5800X and Xeon Silver 4316. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4-2667
Maximum memory size128 GB6 TB
Max memory channels28
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 5800X and Xeon Silver 4316.

PCIe version4.04.0
PCI Express lanesno data64

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.

Ryzen 7 5800X 17.53
Xeon Silver 4316 19.73
+12.5%

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.

Ryzen 7 5800X 27843
Xeon Silver 4316 31341
+12.6%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 17.53 19.73
Recency 5 November 2020 6 April 2021
Physical cores 8 20
Threads 16 40
Chip lithography 7 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 150 Watt

Ryzen 7 5800X has a 42.9% more advanced lithography process, and 42.9% lower power consumption.

Xeon Silver 4316, on the other hand, has a 12.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 months, and 150% more physical cores and 150% more threads.

The Xeon Silver 4316 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 5800X in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 7 5800X is a desktop processor while Xeon Silver 4316 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 5800X and Xeon Silver 4316, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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