Xeon Silver 4310T
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Xeon Silver 4310T

Intel

PassMark

20,665

2015-01-01
105 Watt
Ice Lake-SP (2021)

Performance Spectrum - CPU

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Overview

The Xeon Silver 4310T is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Ice Lake-SP (2021) architecture. It features 10 cores and 20 threads. Base frequency is 2.3 GHz, with boost up to 3.4 GHz. L3 cache: 15 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: 20,665 points. Launch price was $800.

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Performance Per Dollar

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FPS Benchmarks

Predicted performance for Xeon Silver 4310T across popular games. Tested paired with RTX 4090 to isolate CPU performance.

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p
low277 FPS
medium238 FPS
high207 FPS
ultra164 FPS
1440p
low243 FPS
medium216 FPS
high190 FPS
ultra149 FPS
4k
low175 FPS
medium160 FPS
high137 FPS
ultra106 FPS
Delta Force

Delta Force

1080p
low307 FPS
medium271 FPS
high252 FPS
ultra206 FPS
1440p
low224 FPS
medium198 FPS
high188 FPS
ultra165 FPS
4k
low133 FPS
medium113 FPS
high104 FPS
ultra92 FPS
Destiny 2

Destiny 2

1080p
low229 FPS
medium206 FPS
high184 FPS
ultra151 FPS
1440p
low205 FPS
medium186 FPS
high168 FPS
ultra132 FPS
4k
low148 FPS
medium136 FPS
high114 FPS
ultra93 FPS
Elden Ring

Elden Ring

1080p
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra60 FPS
1440p
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra60 FPS
4k
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra60 FPS
Euro Truck Simulator 2

Euro Truck Simulator 2

1080p
low210 FPS
medium182 FPS
high164 FPS
ultra141 FPS
1440p
low197 FPS
medium170 FPS
high153 FPS
ultra134 FPS
4k
low157 FPS
medium135 FPS
high119 FPS
ultra98 FPS
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

1080p
low195 FPS
medium174 FPS
high159 FPS
ultra130 FPS
1440p
low161 FPS
medium144 FPS
high125 FPS
ultra102 FPS
4k
low125 FPS
medium111 FPS
high87 FPS
ultra65 FPS
Hearts of Iron IV

Hearts of Iron IV

1080p
low390 FPS
medium275 FPS
high207 FPS
ultra148 FPS
1440p
low295 FPS
medium213 FPS
high159 FPS
ultra123 FPS
4k
low232 FPS
medium177 FPS
high141 FPS
ultra113 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

1080p
low517 FPS
medium517 FPS
high517 FPS
ultra517 FPS
1440p
low517 FPS
medium517 FPS
high517 FPS
ultra505 FPS
4k
low465 FPS
medium365 FPS
high320 FPS
ultra260 FPS
Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

1080p
low167 FPS
medium133 FPS
high109 FPS
ultra86 FPS
1440p
low140 FPS
medium110 FPS
high88 FPS
ultra69 FPS
4k
low66 FPS
medium55 FPS
high43 FPS
ultra35 FPS
Phasmophobia

Phasmophobia

1080p
low365 FPS
medium339 FPS
high327 FPS
ultra271 FPS
1440p
low343 FPS
medium321 FPS
high307 FPS
ultra254 FPS
4k
low221 FPS
medium212 FPS
high203 FPS
ultra171 FPS

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Xeon Silver 4310T specifications and capabilities.

Processing Power

The Xeon Silver 4310T is a 10-core / 20-thread processor based on the Ice Lake-SP (2021) architecture, manufactured on a 10 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of 3.4 GHz from a base frequency of 2.3 GHz— higher boost clocks directly translate to better single-threaded performance and responsiveness in gaming. It carries 15 MB (total) of L3 cache, plus 1 MB (per core) of L2 cache and 64K (per core) of L1 cache per core. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 20,665, placing it in the Mid-Range performance tier as a Aging generation product.

SpecificationXeon Silver 4310T
Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units10C / 20T
Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boost3.4 GHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency2.3 GHz
ArchitectureCPU microarchitecture designIce Lake-SP (2021)
Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient10 nm
L3 CacheShared cache — reduces memory latency for all cores15 MB (total)
L2 CachePer-core fast cache for frequently accessed data1 MB (per core)
L1 CacheUltra-fast per-core cache64K (per core)
64-bit SupportYes
Windows 11 CompatibleYes
PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score20,665
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon Silver 4310T fits into the LGA4189 socket and supports PCIe 4.0. It supports DDR4-2667 memory.

SpecificationXeon Silver 4310T
TypeDesktop or Laptop processorserver
SocketMotherboard socket requiredLGA4189
PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidthPCIe 4.0
RAM TypeSupported memory standardDDR4-2667
Max CPUs in ConfigMulti-socket support for servers2
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Power & Cooling

The Xeon Silver 4310T has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 105 Watt — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed.

SpecificationXeon Silver 4310T
TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload105 Watt
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Value Analysis

Performance ranking position: #745 out of all indexed processors.

SpecificationXeon Silver 4310T
Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch$800
Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking#745
Release DateLaunch date2015-01-01
Release Year2021
DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD)Intel
ManufacturerFabrication foundry (e.g. TSMC)Intel

Specifications Reference

Raw spec sheet for quick lookup. The analysis cards above explain what these fields mean in practice.

4 categories

General Information

7 specs

Typeserver
DesignerIntel
Launch Price$800
ManufacturerIntel
Release Date2015-01-01
Architecture CodenameIce Lake-SP (2021)
Performance Ranking Position745

Technical Specifications

11 specs

Cores10
Threads20
L1 Cache64K (per core)
L2 Cache1 MB (per core)
L3 Cache15 MB (total)
Max Frequency3.4 GHz
64-Bit Support+
Base Frequency2.3 GHz
Process Technology10 nm
Windows 11 Compatible+
Max Case Temperature (TCase)88 °C

Compatibility

4 specs

SocketLGA4189
PCIe GenerationPCIe 4.0
Power Consumption (TDP)105 Watt
Max Processors In Config2

Memory

4 specs

RAM TypesDDR4-2667
Memory Channels8
ECC Memory Support+
Max Memory Capacity6 TB

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