Xeon Silver 4310T vs D-2123IT

Aggregate performance score

Xeon D-2123IT
2018
4 cores / 8 threads, 60 Watt
4.36
Xeon Silver 4310T
2021
10 cores / 20 threads, 105 Watt
13.70
+214%

Xeon Silver 4310T outperforms Xeon D-2123IT by a whopping 214% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon D-2123IT and Xeon Silver 4310T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1372561
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation11.59no data
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon Dno data
Power efficiency6.6311.90
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2019)Ice Lake-SP (2021)
Release date7 February 2018 (6 years ago)6 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$213no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon D-2123IT and Xeon Silver 4310T 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)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads820
Base clock speed2.2 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier22no data
L1 cache256 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache4 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache8.25 MB15 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data88 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon D-2123IT and Xeon Silver 4310T 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
SocketFCBGA2518FCLGA4189
Power consumption (TDP)60 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon D-2123IT and Xeon Silver 4310T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
QuickAssist-no data
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon D-2123IT and Xeon Silver 4310T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
SGX-Yes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon D-2123IT and Xeon Silver 4310T are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon D-2123IT and Xeon Silver 4310T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4-2667
Maximum memory size512 GB6 TB
Max memory channels48
Maximum memory bandwidth76.805 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon D-2123IT and Xeon Silver 4310T.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes3264

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.

Xeon D-2123IT 4.36
Xeon Silver 4310T 13.70
+214%

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.

Xeon D-2123IT 6676
Xeon Silver 4310T 20973
+214%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.36 13.70
Recency 7 February 2018 6 April 2021
Physical cores 4 10
Threads 8 20
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 60 Watt 105 Watt

Xeon D-2123IT has 75% lower power consumption.

Xeon Silver 4310T, on the other hand, has a 214.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, 150% more physical cores and 150% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

The Xeon Silver 4310T is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon D-2123IT in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon D-2123IT and Xeon Silver 4310T, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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