Intel Xeon Silver 4310 vs Intel Xeon E-2336

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Intel Xeon Silver 4310 or Intel Xeon Silver 4310 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Xeon Silver 4310 features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 24 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2021 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Xeon Silver series.
To use the Intel Xeon Silver 4310, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4189 socket.
The Intel Xeon E-2336 features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2021 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Xeon E series.
To use the Intel Xeon E-2336, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
Intel Xeon Silver Family Intel Xeon E
Intel Xeon Silver 4300 Group Intel Xeon E-2300
Intel Xeon Silver 4310 Name Intel Xeon E-2336
3 Generation 3
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Silver 4310 has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Silver 4310 is 2.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.3 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Xeon E-2336 has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E-2336 is 2.9 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.8 GHz.
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
12 CPU Cores 6
12x Cores 6x
24 Threads 12
3.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.8 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
2.1 GHz Frequency 2.9 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon Silver 4310 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Xeon E-2336 does not have integrated graphics.
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
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Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 6.0 TB distributed across 8 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 170.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
DDR4-2666 Memory type DDR4-3200
8 Memory channels 2
Yes ECC No
170.8 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
Yes AES-NI Yes
6.0 TB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 120 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
120 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon Silver 4310 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 18.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon E-2336 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
Ice Lake Architecture Rocket Lake S
Q2/2021 Release date Q3/2021
LGA 4189 Socket LGA 1200
10 nm Technology 14 nm
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
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Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
18.0 MB L3-Cache 12.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 3.0 MB
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
 
 

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