Ryzen 7 160 vs Xeon Silver 4210T
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Server | Laptop |
| Designer | Intel | AMD |
| Manufacturer | no data | TSMC |
| Architecture codename | no data | Rembrandt-R (2023−2025) |
| Release date | 1 January 2020 (5 years ago) | 1 October 2025 (less than a year ago) |
Detailed specifications
Xeon Silver 4210T and Ryzen 7 160 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 | 10 (Deca-Core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 20 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | 2.3 GHz | 2.7 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.2 GHz | 4.75 GHz |
| L1 cache | no data | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | no data | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 13.75 MB | 16 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 6 nm |
| Die size | no data | 210 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 91 °C | no data |
| 64 bit support | - | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon Silver 4210T and Ryzen 7 160 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 | no data | 1 |
| Socket | FCLGA3647 | FP7 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 95 Watt | 28 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Silver 4210T and Ryzen 7 160. 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 | no data |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
| Speed Shift | + | no data |
| Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | no data |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | + | no data |
| TSX | + | - |
| Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | - | no data |
| Precision Boost 2 | no data | + |
| Deep Learning Boost | + | - |
Security technologies
Xeon Silver 4210T and Ryzen 7 160 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 4210T and Ryzen 7 160 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 4210T and Ryzen 7 160. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-2400 | DDR5 |
| Maximum memory size | 1 TB | no data |
| Max memory channels | 6 | no data |
| ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | AMD Radeon 680M |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Silver 4210T and Ryzen 7 160.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 48 | 20 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 January 2020 | 1 October 2025 |
| Physical cores | 10 | 8 |
| Threads | 20 | 16 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 6 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 95 Watt | 28 Watt |
Xeon Silver 4210T has 25% more physical cores and 25% more threads.
Ryzen 7 160, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, a 133.3% more advanced lithography process, and 239.3% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Intel Xeon Silver 4210T and AMD Ryzen 7 160. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Xeon Silver 4210T is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 7 160 is a notebook one.
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