Xeon Silver 4209T vs MP 7020 Dual-Core
Primary details
Comparing Xeon MP 7020 Dual-Core and Xeon Silver 4209T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 981 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 15.77 |
| Market segment | Server | Server |
| Series | no data | Intel Xeon Silver |
| Architecture codename | Paxville (2002−2005) | Cascade Lake (2019−2020) |
| Release date | December 2005 (18 years ago) | 2 April 2019 (5 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $501 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Xeon MP 7020 Dual-Core and Xeon Silver 4209T 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 cores | 2 (Dual-core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 2 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 2.2 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.67 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| Multiplier | no data | 22 |
| L1 cache | 16 KB | 512 KB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 8 MB |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 11 MB |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | 213 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 91 °C |
| Number of transistors | 200 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon MP 7020 Dual-Core and Xeon Silver 4209T 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 configuration | 2 | 2 (Multiprocessor) |
| Socket | 604 | FCLGA3647 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 135 Watt | 70 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon MP 7020 Dual-Core and Xeon Silver 4209T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 |
| AES-NI | - | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| vPro | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| Speed Shift | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
| TSX | - | + |
| Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | no data | - |
| Status | no data | Launched |
| Deep Learning Boost | - | + |
Security technologies
Xeon MP 7020 Dual-Core and Xeon Silver 4209T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
| EDB | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon MP 7020 Dual-Core and Xeon Silver 4209T are enumerated here.
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
| EPT | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon MP 7020 Dual-Core and Xeon Silver 4209T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR4-2400 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 1 TB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 6 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 115.212 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | - | + |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon MP 7020 Dual-Core and Xeon Silver 4209T.
| PCIe version | no data | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 48 |
Pros & cons summary
| Physical cores | 2 | 8 |
| Threads | 2 | 16 |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 135 Watt | 70 Watt |
Xeon Silver 4209T has 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, a 542.9% more advanced lithography process, and 92.9% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Xeon MP 7020 Dual-Core and Xeon Silver 4209T. We've got no test results to judge.
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