i9-11900H vs Xeon Silver 4210R

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Silver 4210R
2020
10 cores / 20 threads, 100 Watt
9.70
Core i9-11900H
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 35 Watt
13.19
+36%

Core i9-11900H outperforms Xeon Silver 4210R by a substantial 36% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Silver 4210R and Core i9-11900H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking796581
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation28.08no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon SilverTiger Lake
Power efficiency9.0135.00
Architecture codenameCascade Lake (2019−2020)Tiger Lake-H (2021)
Release date24 February 2020 (4 years ago)11 May 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$511no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Silver 4210R and Core i9-11900H 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads2016
Base clock speed2.4 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz4.9 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s8 GT/s
Multiplier24no data
L1 cache640 KB96K (per core)
L2 cache10 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache13.75 MB24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm SuperFin
Maximum core temperature84 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Silver 4210R and Core i9-11900H 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 configurationno data1
SocketFCLGA3647FCBGA1787
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Silver 4210R and Core i9-11900H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-+
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Xeon Silver 4210R and Core i9-11900H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
Secure Keyno data+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Silver 4210R and Core i9-11900H are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Silver 4210R and Core i9-11900H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR4
Maximum memory size1 TB128 GB
Max memory channels62
Maximum memory bandwidth115.212 GB/s51.2 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel® UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel® Processors
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.45 GHz
Execution Unitsno data32

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon Silver 4210R and Core i9-11900H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon Silver 4210R and Core i9-11900H integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680x4320@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon Silver 4210R and Core i9-11900H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Silver 4210R and Core i9-11900H.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes4820

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 4210R 9.70
i9-11900H 13.19
+36%

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 4210R 15118
i9-11900H 20562
+36%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.70 13.19
Recency 24 February 2020 11 May 2021
Physical cores 10 8
Threads 20 16
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 35 Watt

Xeon Silver 4210R has 25% more physical cores and 25% more threads.

i9-11900H, on the other hand, has a 36% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 185.7% lower power consumption.

The Core i9-11900H is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Silver 4210R in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Silver 4210R is a server/workstation processor while Core i9-11900H is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Silver 4210R and Core i9-11900H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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