Intel Celeron N6211 vs Intel Xeon Silver 4208

Let's find out which one of Intel Celeron N6211 and Intel Xeon Silver 4208 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  Intel Celeron N6211 Intel Xeon Silver 4208
• Segment
  Mobile Desktop / Server
• Family
  Intel Celeron Intel Xeon Silver
• Generation
  11 2
• CPU group
  Intel Celeron J6000/N6000 Intel Xeon Silver 4200
• Predecessor
  -- Intel Xeon Silver 4108

In this block we are going to compare Intel Celeron N6211 vs Intel Xeon Silver 4208 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

• Frequency
  1.20 GHz 2.10 GHz
• CPU Cores
  2 8
• Turbo (1 Core)
  3.00 GHz 3.20 GHz
• CPU Threads
  2 16
• Hyperthreading
  No Yes
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal normal

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Celeron N6211 and Intel Xeon Silver 4208 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  Intel UHD Graphics 16 EUs (Elkhart Lake) no iGPU
• GPU frequency
  0.25 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  0.75 GHz No turbo
• Execution units
  16
• Shader
  128
• Max. displays
  3
• Generation
  11
• DirectX Version
  12
• Technology
  10 nm
• Release date
  Q1/2021

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Celeron N6211 and Intel Xeon Silver 4208. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• h264
  Decode / Encode No
• VP9
  Decode / Encode No
• VP8
  Decode / Encode No
• AV1
  Decode No
• AVC
  Decode / Encode No
• VC-1
  Decode No
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode No

To choose the best model between Intel Celeron N6211 and Intel Xeon Silver 4208 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

• Memory type
  DDR4-3200LPDDR4-3200 DDR4-2400
• Max. Memory
  32 GB
• ECC
  No Yes
• Memory channels
  4 6
• PCIe version
  3.0 3.0
• PCIe lanes
  8 48

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Celeron N6211 and Intel Xeon Silver 4208.

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Celeron N6211 or Intel Xeon Silver 4208? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

• TDP (PL1)
  6.5 W 85 W

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Celeron N6211 and Intel Xeon Silver 4208 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
• L2-Cache
  1.50 MB --
• L3-Cache
  4.00 MB 11.00 MB
• Architecture
  Elkhart Lake Cascade Lake
• Technology
  10 nm 14 nm
• Socket
  BGA 1090 LGA 3647
• Release date
  Q1/2021 Q2/2019

List of devices based on Intel Celeron N6211 and Intel Xeon Silver 4208.

• Used in
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