Xeon Silver 4210R vs X3440

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon X3440
2009
4 cores / 8 threads, 95 Watt
1.81
Xeon Silver 4210R
2020
10 cores / 20 threads, 100 Watt
9.88
+446%

Xeon Silver 4210R outperforms Xeon X3440 by a whopping 446% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon X3440 and Xeon Silver 4210R processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2017790
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data28.23
Market segmentServerServer
Seriesno dataIntel Xeon Silver
Power efficiency1.749.01
Architecture codenameno dataCascade Lake (2019−2020)
Release date1 July 2009 (15 years ago)24 February 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$511

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon X3440 and Xeon Silver 4210R 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads820
Base clock speed2.53 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed2.93 GHz3.2 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rateno data4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data24
L1 cacheno data640 KB
L2 cacheno data10 MB
L3 cache8 MB Intel® Smart Cache13.75 MB
Chip lithography45 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature73 °C84 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon X3440 and Xeon Silver 4210R 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 configuration1no data
SocketFCLGA1156,LGA1156FCLGA3647
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt100 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon X3440 and Xeon Silver 4210R. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology1.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE36 Bitno data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon X3440 and Xeon Silver 4210R technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon X3440 and Xeon Silver 4210R are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon X3440 and Xeon Silver 4210R. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333DDR4-2400
Maximum memory size32 GB1 TB
Max memory channels26
Maximum memory bandwidth21 GB/s115.212 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon X3440 and Xeon Silver 4210R.

PCIe version2.03.0
PCI Express lanes1648

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 X3440 1.81
Xeon Silver 4210R 9.88
+446%

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 X3440 2773
Xeon Silver 4210R 15118
+445%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Xeon X3440 381
Xeon Silver 4210R 1084
+185%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Xeon X3440 1187
Xeon Silver 4210R 6117
+415%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.81 9.88
Recency 1 July 2009 24 February 2020
Physical cores 4 10
Threads 8 20
Chip lithography 45 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 100 Watt

Xeon X3440 has 5.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon Silver 4210R, on the other hand, has a 445.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, 150% more physical cores and 150% more threads, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.

The Xeon Silver 4210R is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon X3440 in performance tests.


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