Intel Xeon Silver 4116
Intel Xeon Silver 4209T
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Intel Xeon Silver 4209T vs Intel Xeon Silver 4116

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Which one of the central processing units is better: Intel Xeon Silver 4209T or Intel Xeon Silver 4116? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.

The Intel Xeon Silver 4209T has 8 cores and 16 threads with maximum working frequency of 3.20 GHz. The Intel Xeon Silver 4209T was released on Q2/2019.

The Intel Xeon Silver 4116 has 12 cores with 16 threads and 3.20 GHz of frequency. The Intel Xeon Silver 4116 was released on Q3/2017.

Differences
Reasons to consider
Intel Xeon Silver 4116
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  • More number of cores
    12 left arrow 8
    2 times more threads
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Intel Xeon Silver 4209T
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  • Higher clock speed
    2.20 GHz left arrow 2.10 GHz
    Around 5% better clock speed
  • Higher turbo clock speed
    3.20 GHz left arrow 3.00 GHz
    Around 6 % better overclocked clock speed
  • Performance per watt
    70 W left arrow 85 W
    About 0.82 times less performance per watt
Performance tests
Real tests Intel Xeon Silver 4116 vs Intel Xeon Silver 4209T
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
Intel Xeon Silver 4116 Intel Xeon Silver 4116
Intel Xeon Silver 4209T Intel Xeon Silver 4209T
CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Intel Xeon Silver 4116 and Intel Xeon Silver 4209T is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

  • Name
    Intel Xeon Silver 4116 left arrow Intel Xeon Silver 4209T
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    Intel Xeon Silver left arrow Intel Xeon Silver
  • Generation
    1 left arrow 2
  • CPU group
    Intel Xeon Silver 4100 left arrow Intel Xeon Silver 4200
  • Predecessor
    -- left arrow Intel Xeon Silver 4109T
  • Successor
    Intel Xeon Silver 4216 left arrow --
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Intel Xeon Silver 4116 vs Intel Xeon Silver 4209T 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
    2.10 GHz left arrow 2.20 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    12 left arrow 8
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.00 GHz left arrow 3.20 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    24 left arrow 16
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Xeon Silver 4116 and Intel Xeon Silver 4209T along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Xeon Silver 4116 and Intel Xeon Silver 4209T. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Intel Xeon Silver 4116 and Intel Xeon Silver 4209T 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
    DDR4-2400 left arrow DDR4-2400
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    6 left arrow 6
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    48 left arrow 48
Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Xeon Silver 4116 and Intel Xeon Silver 4209T.

  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Xeon Silver 4116 or Intel Xeon Silver 4209T? 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)
    85 W left arrow 70 W
Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Xeon Silver 4116 and Intel Xeon Silver 4209T CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
  • L3-Cache
    16.00 MB left arrow 11.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Skylake SP left arrow Cascade Lake
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 3647 left arrow LGA 3647
  • Release date
    Q3/2017 left arrow Q2/2019
Devices using this processor

List of devices based on Intel Xeon Silver 4116 and Intel Xeon Silver 4209T.

  • Used in
    Unknown left arrow Unknown
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