
Xeon Silver 4309Y vs Core i5-1340P

Xeon Silver 4309Y

Core i5-1340P
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon Silver 4309Y
Performance Per Dollar Core i5-1340P
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon Silver 4309Y | Core i5-1340P |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Ice Lake-SP (2021) / 10 nm) | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-P (2023) / Intel 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon Silver 4309Y | Core i5-1340P |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
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 4309Y and Core i5-1340P

Xeon Silver 4309Y
The Xeon Silver 4309Y is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Ice Lake-SP (2021) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.8 GHz, with boost up to 3.6 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4189. Thermal design power (TDP): 105 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2667. Passmark benchmark score: 18,718 points. Launch price was $800.

Core i5-1340P
The Core i5-1340P is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-P (2023) architecture. It features 12 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 1.9 GHz, with boost up to 4.6 GHz. L3 cache: 18 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1744. Thermal design power (TDP): 28 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267. Passmark benchmark score: 18,594 points. Launch price was $353.
Processing Power
The Xeon Silver 4309Y packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Core i5-1340P offers 12 cores / 16 threads — the Core i5-1340P has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.6 GHz on the Xeon Silver 4309Y versus 4.6 GHz on the Core i5-1340P — a 24.4% clock advantage for the Core i5-1340P (base: 2.8 GHz vs 1.9 GHz). The Xeon Silver 4309Y uses the Ice Lake-SP (2021) architecture (10 nm), while the Core i5-1340P uses Raptor Lake-P (2023) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon Silver 4309Y scores 18,718 against the Core i5-1340P's 18,594 — a 0.7% lead for the Xeon Silver 4309Y. L3 cache: 12 MB (total) on the Xeon Silver 4309Y vs 18 MB (total) on the Core i5-1340P.
| Feature | Xeon Silver 4309Y | Core i5-1340P |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 12 / 16+50% |
| Boost Clock | 3.6 GHz | 4.6 GHz+28% |
| Base Clock | 2.8 GHz+47% | 1.9 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB (total) | 18 MB (total)+50% |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core) | 2 MB (per core)+100% |
| Process | 10 nm | Intel 7 nm-30% |
| Architecture | Ice Lake-SP (2021) | Raptor Lake-P (2023) |
| PassMark | 18,718 | 18,594 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | — | 10,782 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 2,374 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | — | 10,611 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon Silver 4309Y uses the LGA4189 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i5-1340P uses FCBGA1744 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon Silver 4309Y | Core i5-1340P |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA4189 | FCBGA1744 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | — | DDR5 5200 MHz |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 96 GB |
| RAM Channels | — | 2 |
| ECC Support | — | ❌ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 20 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (Xeon Silver 4309Y) / true (Core i5-1340P). The Core i5-1340P includes integrated graphics (Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU)), while the Xeon Silver 4309Y requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i5-1340P targets Productivity. Direct competitor: Core i5-1340P rivals Ryzen 5 7640U.
| Feature | Xeon Silver 4309Y | Core i5-1340P |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | Yes |
| IGPU Model | — | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU) |
| AVX-512 | — | No |
| Virtualization | — | true |
| Target Use | — | Productivity |
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