Xeon Silver 4216 vs Xeon 6337P
Xeon Silver 4216
Xeon 6337P
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon Silver 4216
Performance Per Dollar Xeon 6337P
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon Silver 4216 | Xeon 6337P |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($800) | ✅ More affordable ($5) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Cascade Lake (2019−2020) / 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) / Intel 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon Silver 4216 | Xeon 6337P |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+15820%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($800) | ✅ More affordable ($5) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Xeon Silver 4216 and Xeon 6337P
Xeon Silver 4216
The Xeon Silver 4216 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 April 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Cascade Lake (2019−2020) architecture. It features 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 2.1 GHz, with boost up to 3.2 GHz. L3 cache: 22 MB. L2 cache: 16 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 100 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2400. Passmark benchmark score: 21,022 points. Launch price was $1,002.
Xeon 6337P
The Xeon 6337P is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 24 February 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 5 GHz. L3 cache: 18 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 80 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800. Passmark benchmark score: 20,917 points. Launch price was $375.
Processing Power
The Xeon Silver 4216 packs 16 cores / 32 threads, while the Xeon 6337P offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Xeon Silver 4216 has 10 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.2 GHz on the Xeon Silver 4216 versus 5 GHz on the Xeon 6337P — a 43.9% clock advantage for the Xeon 6337P (base: 2.1 GHz vs 3.5 GHz). The Xeon Silver 4216 uses the Cascade Lake (2019−2020) architecture (14 nm), while the Xeon 6337P uses Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon Silver 4216 scores 21,022 against the Xeon 6337P's 20,917 — a 0.5% lead for the Xeon Silver 4216. L3 cache: 22 MB on the Xeon Silver 4216 vs 18 MB (total) on the Xeon 6337P.
| Feature | Xeon Silver 4216 | Xeon 6337P |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 16 / 32+167% | 6 / 12 |
| Boost Clock | 3.2 GHz | 5 GHz+56% |
| Base Clock | 2.1 GHz | 3.5 GHz+67% |
| L3 Cache | 22 MB+22% | 18 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 16 MB+1180% | 1.25 MB (per core) |
| Process | 14 nm | Intel 7 nm-50% |
| Architecture | Cascade Lake (2019−2020) | Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) |
| PassMark | 21,022 | 20,917 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | 16,500 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 1,013 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 12,286 | — |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon Silver 4216 uses the LGA3647 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon 6337P uses LGA1700 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon Silver 4216 | Xeon 6337P |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA3647 | LGA1700 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 4.0+33% |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR4-2400 | — |
| Max RAM Capacity | 1024 GB | — |
| RAM Channels | 6 | — |
| ECC Support | ✅ | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 48 | — |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Xeon Silver 4216) / not specified (Xeon 6337P). Primary use case: Xeon Silver 4216 targets Server / Edge computing. Direct competitor: Xeon Silver 4216 rivals EPYC 7262.
| Feature | Xeon Silver 4216 | Xeon 6337P |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | No | — |
| Unlocked | No | — |
| AVX-512 | Yes | — |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d, EPT | — |
| Target Use | Server / Edge computing | — |
Value Analysis
The Xeon Silver 4216 launched at $1011 MSRP, while the Xeon 6337P debuted at $60. At current prices ($800 vs $5), the Xeon 6337P is $795 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Xeon Silver 4216 delivers 26.3 pts/$ vs 4183.4 pts/$ for the Xeon 6337P — making the Xeon 6337P the 197.5% better value option.
| Feature | Xeon Silver 4216 | Xeon 6337P |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1011 | $60-94% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $800 | $5-99% |
| Performance per Dollar | 26.3 | 4183.4+15806% |
| Release Date | 2019 | 2025 |
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