Xeon w5-2545 vs Silver 4514Y

Aggregate performance score

Xeon Silver 4514Y
2023
16 cores / 32 threads, 150 Watt
21.46
Xeon w5-2545
2024
12 cores / 24 threads, 210 Watt
26.19
+22%

Xeon w5-2545 outperforms Xeon Silver 4514Y by a significant 22% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Silver 4514Y and Xeon w5-2545 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking258199
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation72.7383.91
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency13.6011.85
Architecture codenameEmerald Rapids (2023)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date14 December 2023 (1 year ago)24 August 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$780$889

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon w5-2545 has 15% better value for money than Xeon Silver 4514Y.

Detailed specifications

Xeon Silver 4514Y and Xeon w5-2545 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Performance-coresno data12
Threads3224
Base clock speed2 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz4.7 GHz
L1 cache80 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache30 MB (shared)30 MB
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size2x 763 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)79 °C74 °C
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Silver 4514Y and Xeon w5-2545 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
SocketFCLGA4677FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt210 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Silver 4514Y and Xeon w5-2545. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, 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 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Xeon Silver 4514Y and Xeon w5-2545 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
SGXYes with Intel® SPS-
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Silver 4514Y and Xeon w5-2545 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Silver 4514Y and Xeon w5-2545. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-4400DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size4 TB2 TB
Max memory channels84
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Silver 4514Y and Xeon w5-2545.

PCIe version5.05.0
PCI Express lanes8064

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.

Xeon Silver 4514Y 21.46
Xeon w5-2545 26.19
+22%

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.

Xeon Silver 4514Y 34382
Xeon w5-2545 41953
+22%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 21.46 26.19
Recency 14 December 2023 24 August 2024
Physical cores 16 12
Threads 32 24
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 210 Watt

Xeon Silver 4514Y has 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads, and 40% lower power consumption.

Xeon w5-2545, on the other hand, has a 22% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 8 months.

The Xeon w5-2545 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Silver 4514Y in performance tests.

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