Xeon Bronze 3206R vs Silver 4110
Aggregate performance score
Xeon Bronze 3206R outperforms Xeon Silver 4110 by a small 6% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Xeon Silver 4110 and Xeon Bronze 3206R processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 1044 | 1018 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 6.27 | no data |
| Market segment | Server | Server |
| Series | Intel Xeon Silver | no data |
| Power efficiency | 7.16 | 7.57 |
| Architecture codename | Skylake (server) (2017−2019) | no data |
| Release date | 11 July 2017 (7 years ago) | 1 January 2020 (4 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $501 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Xeon Silver 4110 and Xeon Bronze 3206R 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 | 8 (Octa-Core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 16 | 8 |
| Base clock speed | 2.1 GHz | 1.9 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3 GHz | 1.9 GHz |
| Multiplier | 21 | no data |
| L1 cache | 512 KB | no data |
| L2 cache | 8 MB | no data |
| L3 cache | 11 MB | 11 MB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 77 °C | 78 °C |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | + |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon Silver 4110 and Xeon Bronze 3206R 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 (Multiprocessor) | no data |
| Socket | FCLGA3647 | FCLGA3647 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 85 Watt | 85 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Silver 4110 and Xeon Bronze 3206R. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 | Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | - |
| vPro | + | no data |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| Speed Shift | + | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | - |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | + | - |
| TSX | + | + |
| Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | - | - |
| Deep Learning Boost | - | + |
Security technologies
Xeon Silver 4110 and Xeon Bronze 3206R technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | + |
| EDB | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Silver 4110 and Xeon Bronze 3206R are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | + |
| VT-x | + | + |
| EPT | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Silver 4110 and Xeon Bronze 3206R. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-2400 | DDR4-2133 |
| Maximum memory size | 768 GB | 1 TB |
| Max memory channels | 6 | 6 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 115.212 GB/s | no data |
| ECC memory support | + | + |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Silver 4110 and Xeon Bronze 3206R.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 48 | 48 |
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 6.67 | 7.06 |
| Recency | 11 July 2017 | 1 January 2020 |
| Threads | 16 | 8 |
Xeon Silver 4110 has 100% more threads.
Xeon Bronze 3206R, on the other hand, has a 5.8% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 2 years.
Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Xeon Silver 4110 and Xeon Bronze 3206R.
Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Silver 4110 and Xeon Bronze 3206R, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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