Ryzen 3 5425C vs Xeon Silver 4116

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Silver 4116 and Ryzen 3 5425C processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking819not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.58no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon SilverAMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Power efficiency10.35no data
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Barcelo (Zen 3) (2022−2023)
Release date11 July 2017 (7 years ago)5 May 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,002no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Silver 4116 and Ryzen 3 5425C 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads248
Base clock speed2.1 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz4.1 GHz
Multiplier21no data
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache16.5 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm
Die sizeno data180 mm2
Maximum core temperature76 °C95 °C
Number of transistors8,000 million10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Silver 4116 and Ryzen 3 5425C 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
SocketFCLGA3647FP6
Power consumption (TDP)85 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Silver 4116 and Ryzen 3 5425C. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT
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 4116 and Ryzen 3 5425C 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 4116 and Ryzen 3 5425C 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 4116 and Ryzen 3 5425C. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size768 GBno data
Max memory channels6no data
Maximum memory bandwidth115.212 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) ( - 1600 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Silver 4116 and Ryzen 3 5425C.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes488

Pros & cons summary


Recency 11 July 2017 5 May 2022
Physical cores 12 4
Threads 24 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 85 Watt 15 Watt

Xeon Silver 4116 has 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

Ryzen 3 5425C, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 466.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon Silver 4116 and Ryzen 3 5425C. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon Silver 4116 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 3 5425C is a notebook one.


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