Processor N97 vs Xeon Silver 4314

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Silver 4314
2021
16 cores / 32 threads, 135 Watt
18.24
+423%
Processor N97
2023
4 cores / 4 threads, 12 Watt
3.49

Xeon Silver 4314 outperforms Processor N97 by a whopping 423% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Silver 4314 and Processor N97 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3311543
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Power efficiency12.7927.52
Architecture codenameIce Lake-SP (2021)Alder Lake-N (2023)
Release date6 April 2021 (3 years ago)3 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon Silver 4314 and Processor N97 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads324
Base clock speed2.4 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz3.6 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)96 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)2 MB (shared)
L3 cache24 MB (shared)6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm10 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)86 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Silver 4314 and Processor N97 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 configuration21
SocketFCLGA4189Intel BGA 1264
Power consumption (TDP)135 Watt12 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Silver 4314 and Processor N97. 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+-
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Silver 4314 and Processor N97 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
SGXYes with Intel® SPSno data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Silver 4314 and Processor N97 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Silver 4314 and Processor N97. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2667DDR4, DDR5 4800 MHz Single-channel
Maximum memory size6 TBno data
Max memory channels8no data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) ( - 1200 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Silver 4314 and Processor N97.

PCIe version4.03.0
PCI Express lanes649

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 18.24 3.49
Recency 6 April 2021 3 January 2023
Physical cores 16 4
Threads 32 4
Power consumption (TDP) 135 Watt 12 Watt

Xeon Silver 4314 has a 422.6% higher aggregate performance score, and 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads.

Processor N97, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 1025% lower power consumption.

The Xeon Silver 4314 is our recommended choice as it beats the Processor N97 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Silver 4314 is a server/workstation processor while Processor N97 is a notebook one.


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