i3-2115C vs Xeon Silver 4114

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Silver 4114 and Core i3-2115C processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking910not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation6.55no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon Silverno data
Power efficiency9.20no data
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)
Release date11 July 2017 (7 years ago)1 May 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$694no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Silver 4114 and Core i3-2115C 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 cores10 (Deca-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads204
Base clock speed2.2 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3 GHz2 GHz
Multiplier22no data
L1 cache640 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache10 MB256 KB (per core)
L3 cache13.75 MB3072 KB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm32 nm
Die sizeno data131 mm2
Maximum core temperature78 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data504 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Silver 4114 and Core i3-2115C 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
SocketFCLGA36471155
Power consumption (TDP)85 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Silver 4114 and Core i3-2115C. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI+-
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 4114 and Core i3-2115C 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 4114 and Core i3-2115C are enumerated here.

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 4114 and Core i3-2115C. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR3
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 dataIntel HD 3000

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Silver 4114 and Core i3-2115C.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes48no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 11 July 2017 1 May 2012
Physical cores 10 2
Threads 20 4
Chip lithography 14 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 85 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon Silver 4114 has an age advantage of 5 years, 400% more physical cores and 400% more threads, and a 128.6% more advanced lithography process.

i3-2115C, on the other hand, has 30.8% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon Silver 4114 and Core i3-2115C. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon Silver 4114 is a server/workstation processor while Core i3-2115C is a desktop one.


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