Xeon Silver 4510T vs E7-8890 v4
Aggregate performance score
Xeon Silver 4510T outperforms Xeon E7-8890 v4 by a whopping 1355% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Xeon E7-8890 v4 and Xeon Silver 4510T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2338 | 336 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.01 | 75.21 |
| Market segment | Server | Server |
| Series | Intel Xeon E7 | no data |
| Power efficiency | 0.74 | 15.41 |
| Architecture codename | Broadwell (2015−2019) | Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) |
| Release date | 20 June 2016 (8 years ago) | 14 December 2023 (1 year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $7,174 | $624 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Xeon Silver 4510T has 752000% better value for money than Xeon E7-8890 v4.
Detailed specifications
Xeon E7-8890 v4 and Xeon Silver 4510T 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 | 24 (Tetracosa-Core) | 12 (Dodeca-Core) |
| Threads | 48 | 24 |
| Base clock speed | 2.2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.4 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
| Bus type | QPI | no data |
| Bus rate | 3 × 9.6 GT/s | no data |
| L1 cache | no data | 80 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 6 MB | 2 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 60 MB | 30 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | Intel 7 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 79 °C | no data |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 84 °C |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon E7-8890 v4 and Xeon Silver 4510T 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 | 8 (Multiprocessor) | 2 |
| Socket | FCLGA2011 | FCLGA4677 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 165 Watt | 115 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E7-8890 v4 and Xeon Silver 4510T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® AVX2 | Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| vPro | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| Speed Shift | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | + | + |
| TSX | + | + |
| Idle States | + | no data |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
| Flex Memory Access | - | no data |
| Demand Based Switching | - | no data |
| PAE | 46 Bit | no data |
| Deep Learning Boost | - | + |
Security technologies
Xeon E7-8890 v4 and Xeon Silver 4510T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | + |
| EDB | + | + |
| Secure Key | + | no data |
| SGX | no data | Yes with Intel® SPS |
| OS Guard | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E7-8890 v4 and Xeon Silver 4510T are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | + |
| VT-x | + | + |
| EPT | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E7-8890 v4 and Xeon Silver 4510T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-1333, DDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600 | DDR5 @ 4400 MT/s (1 DPC &2DPC) |
| Maximum memory size | 3 TB | 4 TB |
| Max memory channels | 4 | 8 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 85 GB/s | no data |
| ECC memory support | + | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | N/A |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E7-8890 v4 and Xeon Silver 4510T.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 5 |
| PCI Express lanes | 32 | 80 |
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 1.28 | 18.62 |
| Recency | 20 June 2016 | 14 December 2023 |
| Physical cores | 24 | 12 |
| Threads | 48 | 24 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 165 Watt | 115 Watt |
Xeon E7-8890 v4 has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.
Xeon Silver 4510T, on the other hand, has a 1354.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, and 43.5% lower power consumption.
The Xeon Silver 4510T is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E7-8890 v4 in performance tests.
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