Intel Xeon Silver 4215R 8-core LGA1156
The 8-core Cascade Lake architecture delivers a 3.2GHz base clock and 130W TDP, providing stable multi-threaded throughput for entry-level server deployments. Its 11MB L3 cache and dual-socket scalability offer a cost-effective path for memory-intensive virtualization tasks. This processor is best for IT administrators building basic file servers or running lightweight virtualized environments on a budget.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong multi thread (70th percentile) 70th
- Strong ai (69th percentile) 69th
Cons
- Below average social proof (11th percentile)
- Below average platform (18th percentile)
- Below average feature (20th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Brand | Intel |
| Series | Xeon Silver |
| Model | 4215R |
| Codename | Cascade Lake |
| Class | server |
Cores & Clocks
| Cores | 8 |
| Threads | 16 |
| Base Clock | 3200 |
| Boost Clock | 4000 |
Cache
| L2 Cache | 8 |
| L3 Cache | 11 MB |
Performance
| PassMark Multi | 14939 |
| PassMark Single | 2171 |
Platform & Power
| Socket | LGA 1156 |
| TDP | 130 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Intel Xeon Silver 4215R | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | HP Celeron 14-dq3000dx | CG CHIPS GATE CJ2M-CPU33--NEW--HW | MICRO CENTER 9950X3DMAGX870ETMKWF | ALLEN BRADLEY SLC 5/05 1747-L551 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 | 2 | - | - | 1 |
| Threads | 16 | 16 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 4000 | 5200 | 2800 | - | - | - |
| L3 Cache Mb | 11 | 96 | 4 | - | - | - |
| Tdp W | 130 | 120 | 6 | - | - | - |
| Socket | LGA 1156 | AM5 | Intel BGA 1338 | - | - | - |
| Integrated Graphics | - | AMD Radeon Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Feature | Platform | Efficiency | Multi Thread | Social Proof | Single Thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Xeon Silver 4215R | 68.8 | 20.1 | 17.5 | 60.3 | 70.4 | 10.5 | 60.9 |
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Compare | 91.2 | 98.4 | 95.1 | 87.5 | 90 | 96.5 | 95.6 |
| HP Celeron 14-dq3000dx Compare | 17.2 | 54.4 | 54.4 | 32 | 10.9 | 9.1 | 30.2 |
| CG CHIPS GATE CJ2M-CPU33--NEW--HW Compare | 3.3 | 20.1 | 17.5 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 38.3 | 3.1 |
| MICRO CENTER 9950X3DMAGX870ETMKWF Compare | 3.3 | 20.1 | 17.5 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 0 | 3.1 |
| ALLEN BRADLEY SLC 5/05 1747-L551 Compare | 3.3 | 20.1 | 17.5 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 38.3 | 3.1 |
Price
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