Intel Xeon Silver 4214Y vs Silver 4210

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Combined performance score

Xeon Silver 4210
8.73

Silver 4214Y outperforms Silver 4210 by 23% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Xeon Silver 4210 and Xeon Silver 4214Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking785644
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money18.537.95
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon SilverIntel Xeon Silver
Architecture codenameCascade Lake (2019−2020)Cascade Lake (2019−2020)
Release date2 April 2019 (4 years old)2 April 2019 (4 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$501$768
Current price$406 (0.8x MSRP)$1231 (1.6x MSRP)
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon Silver 4210 has 133% better value for money than Xeon Silver 4214Y.

Technical specs

Xeon Silver 4210 and Xeon Silver 4214Y 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 cores10 (Deca-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads2024
Base clock speed2.2 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz3.2 GHz
L1 cache640 KB768 KB
L2 cache10 MB12 MB
L3 cache13.75 MB16.5 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature78 °C77 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Silver 4210 and Xeon Silver 4214Y 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)2 (Multiprocessor)
SocketFCLGA3647FCLGA3647
Power consumption (TDP)85 Watt85 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Silver 4210 and Xeon Silver 4214Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0--
StatusLaunchedLaunched

Security technologies

Xeon Silver 4210 and Xeon Silver 4214Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Silver 4210 and Xeon Silver 4214Y are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Silver 4210 and Xeon Silver 4214Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR4-2400
Maximum memory size1 TB1 TB
Max memory channels66
Maximum memory bandwidth115.212 GB/s115.212 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Silver 4210 and Xeon Silver 4214Y.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4848

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 4210 8.73
Xeon Silver 4214Y 10.70
+22.6%

Silver 4214Y outperforms Silver 4210 by 23% in our combined benchmark results.


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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Xeon Silver 4210 13407
Xeon Silver 4214Y 16442
+22.6%

Silver 4214Y outperforms Silver 4210 by 23% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 8.73 10.70
Physical cores 10 12
Threads 20 24
Cost $501 $768

The Xeon Silver 4214Y is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Silver 4210 in performance tests.


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