Xeon Silver 4514Y vs Core 2 Duo E8400

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo E8400 and Xeon Silver 4514Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2669not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency1.06no data
Architecture codenameWolfdale (2008−2010)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date1 January 2008 (16 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$780

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo E8400 and Xeon Silver 4514Y 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 cores2 (Dual-core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads232
Base clock speed3 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus rate1333 MHzno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache6 MB (shared)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB30 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size104 mm22x 763 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C79 °C
Number of transistors410 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
VID voltage range0.85V-1.3625Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo E8400 and Xeon Silver 4514Y 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 configuration12
SocketLGA775FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt150 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo E8400 and Xeon Silver 4514Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity-no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo E8400 and Xeon Silver 4514Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo E8400 and Xeon Silver 4514Y are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo E8400 and Xeon Silver 4514Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3DDR5-4400
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo E8400 and Xeon Silver 4514Y.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanesno data80

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 January 2008 14 December 2023
Physical cores 2 16
Threads 2 32
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 150 Watt

Core 2 Duo E8400 has 130.8% lower power consumption.

Xeon Silver 4514Y, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 15 years, and 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Core 2 Duo E8400 and Xeon Silver 4514Y. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core 2 Duo E8400 is a desktop processor while Xeon Silver 4514Y is a server/workstation one.


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