Intel Xeon Silver 4208

Intel Xeon Silver 4208

About processor

The Intel Xeon Silver 4208 processor is a powerful and high-performing CPU designed for server use. With a total of 8 cores and 16 threads, this processor is capable of handling demanding workloads and multi-threaded tasks with ease. The 14 nm Cascade Lake X technology ensures efficient performance and power management, with a TDP of 85W. In terms of real-world performance, the Xeon Silver 4208 excels in both single-core and multi-core tasks. In Geekbench 6 benchmarks, it achieved a single-core score of 954 and a multi-core score of 5011, showcasing its ability to handle a wide range of applications and workloads. Overall, the Intel Xeon Silver 4208 processor is a reliable and capable choice for server deployments, offering a good balance of performance, efficiency, and scalability. Whether it's for data center applications, virtualization, or cloud computing, this processor delivers the horsepower needed to handle demanding workloads and ensure smooth and efficient operation. If you are looking for a reliable and high-performing CPU for your server infrastructure, the Xeon Silver 4208 is definitely worth considering.

Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
April 2019
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
4208
Code Name
Cascade Lake X

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
8
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
16
Basic Frequency
2.10 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
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Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
3.20 GHz
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
FCLGA3647
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
14 nm
TDP
85 W
PCI Express Version
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PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
3.0

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
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Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR4-2400
Max Memory Size
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Max memory size refers to the maximum memory capacity supported by the processor.
1 TB
Memory Channels
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The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
6

Miscellaneous

Intel Deep Learning Boost (Intel DL Boost) on CPU
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A new set of embedded processor technologies designed to accelerate AI deep learning use cases. It extends Intel AVX-512 with a new Vector Neural Network Instruction (VNNI) that significantly increases deep learning inference performance over previous generations.
Yes

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
906
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
4603
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
648
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
4665
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
1799
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
11384

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
905 -0.1%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
646 -0.3%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
4661 -0.1%
Passmark CPU Single Core
1802 +0.2%
1801 +0.1%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
11454 +0.6%
11435 +0.4%
11354 -0.3%
11344 -0.4%