5 120UL vs Xeon Silver 4316

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Silver 4316 and Core 5 120UL processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking284not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Power efficiency12.45no data
Architecture codenameIce Lake-SP (2021)Raptor Lake-PS (2024)
Release date6 April 2021 (3 years ago)8 April 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon Silver 4316 and Core 5 120UL 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 cores20 (Icosa-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads4012
Base clock speed2.3 GHz1.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz4.6 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache30 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm10 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)84 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Silver 4316 and Core 5 120UL 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 configuration21
SocketFCLGA41891700
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Silver 4316 and Core 5 120UL. 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++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX++
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Silver 4316 and Core 5 120UL technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
SGXYes with Intel® SPSno data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Silver 4316 and Core 5 120UL are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Silver 4316 and Core 5 120UL. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2667DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size6 TBno data
Max memory channels8no data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Silver 4316 and Core 5 120UL.

PCIe version4.04.0
PCI Express lanes648

Pros & cons summary


Recency 6 April 2021 8 April 2024
Physical cores 20 10
Threads 40 12
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 15 Watt

Xeon Silver 4316 has 100% more physical cores and 233.3% more threads.

5 120UL, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and 900% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon Silver 4316 and Core 5 120UL. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon Silver 4316 is a server/workstation processor while Core 5 120UL is a desktop one.


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