Ryzen 3 2300X vs Xeon Silver 4110

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Silver 4110
2017
8 cores / 16 threads, 85 Watt
6.44
+35%
Ryzen 3 2300X
2018
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
4.77

Xeon Silver 4110 outperforms Ryzen 3 2300X by a substantial 35% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Silver 4110 and Ryzen 3 2300X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking10591261
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.81no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon SilverAMD Ryzen 3
Power efficiency7.176.94
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Zen+ (2018−2019)
Release date11 July 2017 (7 years ago)1 August 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$501no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Silver 4110 and Ryzen 3 2300X 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads164
Base clock speed2.1 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz4.2 GHz
Bus rateno data4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier2135
L1 cache512 KB128K (per core)
L2 cache8 MB512K (per core)
L3 cache11 MB4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die sizeno data210 mm2
Maximum core temperature77 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data4,950 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Silver 4110 and Ryzen 3 2300X 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 configuration2 (Multiprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA3647AM4
Power consumption (TDP)85 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Silver 4110 and Ryzen 3 2300X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Xeon Silver 4110 and Ryzen 3 2300X 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 Silver 4110 and Ryzen 3 2300X are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Silver 4110 and Ryzen 3 2300X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR4 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size768 GB64 GB
Max memory channels62
Maximum memory bandwidth115.212 GB/s46.933 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Silver 4110 and Ryzen 3 2300X.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4820

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 Silver 4110 6.44
+35%
Ryzen 3 2300X 4.77

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 Silver 4110 10226
+34.8%
Ryzen 3 2300X 7584

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Xeon Silver 4110 803
Ryzen 3 2300X 1222
+52.2%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Xeon Silver 4110 4585
+35.2%
Ryzen 3 2300X 3392

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.44 4.77
Recency 11 July 2017 1 August 2018
Physical cores 8 4
Threads 16 4
Power consumption (TDP) 85 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon Silver 4110 has a 35% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

Ryzen 3 2300X, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 30.8% lower power consumption.

The Xeon Silver 4110 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 3 2300X in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Silver 4110 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 3 2300X is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Silver 4110 and Ryzen 3 2300X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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