Intel Core i7-6970HQ vs Intel Xeon Silver 4215R

The Intel Core i7-6970HQ operates with 4 cores and 8 CPU threads. It run at 3.70 GHz base 3.30 GHz all cores while the TDP is set at 45 W.The processor is attached to the BGA 1440 CPU socket. This version includes 8.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 2 memory channels to support DDR4-2133 SO-DIMM RAM and features 3.0 PCIe Gen 20 lanes. Tjunction keeps below 100 °C degrees C. In particular, Skylake H Architecture is enhanced with 14 nm technology and supports VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d. The product was launched on Q1/2016

The Intel Xeon Silver 4215R operates with 8 cores and 8 CPU threads. It run at 4.00 GHz base 3.80 GHz all cores while the TDP is set at 130 W.The processor is attached to the LGA 3647 CPU socket. This version includes 11.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 6 memory channels to support DDR4-2400 RAM and features 3.0 PCIe Gen 48 lanes. Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C. In particular, Cascade Lake Architecture is enhanced with 14 nm technology and supports VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d. The product was launched on Q1/2020