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Engineering Sample 506E8 vs Xeon Silver 4110


Description
The 506E8 is based on Kaby Lake architecture while the 4110 is based on Skylake.

Using the multithread performance as a reference, the 506E8 gets a score of 211.6 k points while the 4110 gets 281.5 k points.

Summarizing, the 4110 is 1.3 times faster than the 506E8. To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.

Specs
CPUID
506e8
50654
Core
Kaby Lake
Skylake-SP
Architecture
Base frecuency
2.4 GHz
2.1 GHz
Boost frecuency
3.7 GHz
3 GHz
Socket
LGA 1151
LGA3647
Cores/Threads
4/8
8/16
TDP
- W
85 W
Cache L1 (d+i)
4x32+4x32 kB
8x32+8x32 kB
Cache L2
4x256 kB
8x1024 kB
Cache L3
8192 kB
11264 kB
Date
June 2016
July 2017
Mean monothread perf.
56.39k points
45.82k points
Mean multithread perf.
211.6k points
281.48k points

AVX2 optimized benchmark
The benchmark in mode III (AVX2), like AVX1, is optimized to used 256 bits registers beside the second version of the Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX). The first AVX2 compatible CPU was released in 2013.
Monothread
506E8
4110
Test#1 (Integers)
23.91k
18.78k (x0.79)
Test#2 (FP)
21.03k
16.25k (x0.77)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
5.05k
3.99k (x0.79)
Test#1 (Memory)
6.4k
6.8k (x1.06)
TOTAL
56.39k
45.82k (x0.81)

Multithread

506E8

4110
Test#1 (Integers)
95.3k
133.55k (x1.4)
Test#2 (FP)
91.94k
108.43k (x1.18)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
22.06k
30.02k (x1.36)
Test#1 (Memory)
2.3k
9.48k (x4.12)
TOTAL
211.6k
281.48k (x1.33)

Performance/W
506E8
4110
Test#1 (Integers)