A4-4355M vs Xeon Silver 4112

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Silver 4112
2017
4 cores / 8 threads, 85 Watt
4.06
+696%
A4-4355M
2012
2 cores / 2 threads, 17 Watt
0.51

Xeon Silver 4112 outperforms A4-4355M by a whopping 696% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Silver 4112 and A4-4355M processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking14052873
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.23no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon SilverAMD A-Series
Power efficiency4.522.84
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Trinity (2012−2013)
Release date11 July 2017 (7 years ago)27 September 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$473no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Silver 4112 and A4-4355M 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads82
Base clock speed2.6 GHz1.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz2.4 GHz
Multiplier26no data
L1 cache256 KB96 KB
L2 cache4 MB1 MB (shared)
L3 cache8.25 MB0 KB
Chip lithography14 nm32 nm
Die sizeno data246 mm2
Maximum core temperature76 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data100 °C
Number of transistorsno data1,303 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Silver 4112 and A4-4355M 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
SocketFCLGA3647FP2
Power consumption (TDP)85 Watt17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Silver 4112 and A4-4355M. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-51286x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX, FMA
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data

Security technologies

Xeon Silver 4112 and A4-4355M technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Silver 4112 and A4-4355M are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Silver 4112 and A4-4355M. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400unknown Dual-channel
Maximum memory size768 GBno data
Max memory channels6no data
Maximum memory bandwidth115.212 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon HD 7400G (327 - 424 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Silver 4112 and A4-4355M.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes48no data

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 4112 4.06
+696%
A4-4355M 0.51

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 4112 6446
+700%
A4-4355M 806

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 Silver 4112 953
+299%
A4-4355M 239

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 Silver 4112 3592
+901%
A4-4355M 359

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.06 0.51
Recency 11 July 2017 27 September 2012
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 8 2
Chip lithography 14 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 85 Watt 17 Watt

Xeon Silver 4112 has a 696.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 128.6% more advanced lithography process.

A4-4355M, on the other hand, has 400% lower power consumption.

The Xeon Silver 4112 is our recommended choice as it beats the A4-4355M in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Silver 4112 is a server/workstation processor while A4-4355M is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Silver 4112 and A4-4355M, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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