Xeon Gold 6209U vs Silver 4110

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Silver 4110
2017
8 cores / 16 threads, 85 Watt
6.44
Xeon Gold 6209U
2019
20 cores / 40 threads, 125 Watt
16.01
+149%

Xeon Gold 6209U outperforms Xeon Silver 4110 by a whopping 149% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Silver 4110 and Xeon Gold 6209U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1059423
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.8217.21
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon SilverIntel Xeon Gold
Power efficiency7.1712.12
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Cascade Lake (2019−2020)
Release date11 July 2017 (7 years ago)2 April 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$501$1,350

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon Gold 6209U has 196% better value for money than Xeon Silver 4110.

Detailed specifications

Xeon Silver 4110 and Xeon Gold 6209U 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)20 (Icosa-Core)
Threads1640
Base clock speed2.1 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz3.9 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rateno data4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier2121
L1 cache512 KB1.25 MB
L2 cache8 MB20 MB
L3 cache11 MB27.5 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature77 °C87 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Silver 4110 and Xeon Gold 6209U 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 configuration2 (Multiprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA3647FCLGA3647
Power consumption (TDP)85 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Silver 4110 and Xeon Gold 6209U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, 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 3.0--
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon Silver 4110 and Xeon Gold 6209U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Silver 4110 and Xeon Gold 6209U are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Silver 4110 and Xeon Gold 6209U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR4-2933
Maximum memory size768 GB1 TB
Max memory channels66
Maximum memory bandwidth115.212 GB/s140.8 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Silver 4110 and Xeon Gold 6209U.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4848

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 Silver 4110 6.44
Xeon Gold 6209U 16.01
+149%

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 4110 10226
Xeon Gold 6209U 25430
+149%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.44 16.01
Recency 11 July 2017 2 April 2019
Physical cores 8 20
Threads 16 40
Power consumption (TDP) 85 Watt 125 Watt

Xeon Silver 4110 has 47.1% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6209U, on the other hand, has a 148.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and 150% more physical cores and 150% more threads.

The Xeon Gold 6209U is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Silver 4110 in performance tests.


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