Comparison of Intel Xeon Gold 5120 and Intel Xeon Silver 4116T

Attribute	Intel Xeon Gold 5120 ×	Intel Xeon Silver 4116T ×
General Information
Brand	Intel	Intel
Series	Intel Xeon Gold	Intel Xeon Silver
Model	Intel Xeon Gold 5120	Intel Xeon Silver 4116T
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
CPU Cores	14	12
Frequency (GHz)	2.2	2.1
CPU Threads	28	24
Core architecture	normal	normal
Hyperthreading	+	+
Overclocking	-	-
Turbo (1 Core) (GHz)	3.2	3
Turbo (12 Cores) (GHz)	-	2.6
Turbo (14 Cores) (GHz)	2.6	-
Encryption
AES-NI	+	+
Hardware codec support
JPEG	No	No
h264	No	No
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No	No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No	No
VP8	No	No
AV1	No	No
VC-1	No	No
VP9	No	No
AVC	No	No
Memory And PCIe
Memory type	DDR4-2400	DDR4-2400
PCIe lanes	48	48
PCIe version	3.0	3.0
ECC	+	+
Memory channels	6	6
Technical details
Release date (year)	2017	2017
Technology (Nm)	14	14
Socket	LGA 3647	LGA 3647
Virtualization	vpro vt-d vt-x vt-x ept	vpro vt-d vt-x vt-x ept
L3-Cache (MB)	19	16
Architecture	Skylake SP	Skylake SP
Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
Thermal Management
TDP (PL1) (W)	105	85
Benchmarks
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark	18,250	15,510
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)	139	131
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)	2,015	1,722
Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)	298	-
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)	4,344	-
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)	1.64	1.54
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)	22.15	18.93
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)	3,578	3,356
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)	37,851	32,349