i7-14700F vs Xeon Silver 4214R

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Silver 4214R
2020
12 cores / 24 threads, 100 Watt
11.50
Core i7-14700F
2024
20 cores / 28 threads, 65 Watt
27.07
+135%

Core i7-14700F outperforms Xeon Silver 4214R by a whopping 135% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Silver 4214R and Core i7-14700F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking684182
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation25.5165.53
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon Silverno data
Power efficiency10.8839.41
Architecture codenameCascade Lake (2019−2020)Raptor Lake-R (2023−2024)
Release date24 February 2020 (4 years ago)8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$705$359

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i7-14700F has 157% better value for money than Xeon Silver 4214R.

Detailed specifications

Xeon Silver 4214R and Core i7-14700F 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)20 (Icosa-Core)
Threads2428
Base clock speed2.4 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz5.4 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier24no data
L1 cache768 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache12 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache16.5 MB33 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die sizeno data257 mm2
Maximum core temperature79 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Silver 4214R and Core i7-14700F 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
SocketFCLGA36471700
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Silver 4214R and Core i7-14700F. 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)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Silver 4214R and Core i7-14700F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Silver 4214R and Core i7-14700F are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Silver 4214R and Core i7-14700F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size1 TBno 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 dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Silver 4214R and Core i7-14700F.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes4816

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 4214R 11.50
i7-14700F 27.07
+135%

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 4214R 18275
i7-14700F 43000
+135%

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 4214R 1229
i7-14700F 2716
+121%

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 4214R 7577
i7-14700F 16590
+119%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.50 27.07
Recency 24 February 2020 8 January 2024
Physical cores 12 20
Threads 24 28
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 65 Watt

i7-14700F has a 135.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, 66.7% more physical cores and 16.7% more threads, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 53.8% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-14700F is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Silver 4214R in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Silver 4214R is a server/workstation processor while Core i7-14700F is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Silver 4214R and Core i7-14700F, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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