# Intel Xeon Silver 4110

Server CPU: Intel

Also called intel xeon silver 4110, xeon silver 4110, 4110, xeon-silver-4110

Intel, Server CPU, Skylake

Intel Xeon Silver server processor on Skylake, with 8 cores and 16 threads and 11 MB L3 at 85 W TDP on a 14 nm process addressing up to 768 GB and no integrated graphics.

## What you need to know

Intel Xeon Silver 4110 is a legacy server cpu.

Intel Xeon Silver 4110 launched in July 1, 2017., It has 8 cores and 16 threads on Skylake, dropping into the FCLGA3647 socket. Treat the spec table as the facts. Age alone does not tell you to throw it out.

- **Still good?**: Only if the workload is light

  **Product age**: 9 years old

  **Upgrade pressure**: Moderate

Feex says

This SKU has no picture of its own. If the machine has no discrete GPU, a black screen after install is expected, not a dead CPU.

## What this hardware means today

Age and usefulness are not the same number. This page keeps them separate.

- **Performance today**: **Average.** Average for the class when RAM, storage, and the GPU keep up.

  **Product age 9 years old**: **Legacy.** Launched July 1, 2017. Newer platforms exist. That does not make this chip unusable by itself.

  **Support status&#x20;**: **Supported.** Current Windows and current applications still run on this class of CPU. Platform BIOS support depends on the motherboard or laptop vendor.

  **Upgrade pressure&#x20;**: **Moderate.** Upgrade pressure comes from platform features and specific CPU-bound work, not from the chip being unusable.

## Where does it sit?

Skylake sits on Intel's recent Core timeline. Later desktop branding moved toward Core Ultra.

11th Gen

12th Gen

13th Gen

14th Gen

Core Ultra

## Performance context

These are qualitative readings, not a fake 8.7 out of 10. Workload still wins.

### Gaming: Poor fit

Not the job. Use a desktop or workstation part if games are the point.

### Productivity: Average

8 cores cover office, browser, and compile work in this class.

### Multithreaded workloads: Good

16 threads. Heavy encodes still scale further on higher-core parts.

### General use: Good

Everyday Windows use is not where most people notice this SKU first.

### Efficiency: Good

Rated 85 W base power. That is a platform number, not a promise about your cooler.

## Should you upgrade?

Probably not based on CPU performance alone.

### Upgrade makes more sense if

- Your workload is strongly CPU limited
- You need a newer platform for memory, I/O, or chipset features
- You need substantially more multicore performance
- You need newer connectivity that your current board cannot offer

### Upgrade makes less sense if

- The GPU is the real bottleneck
- Current applications are already responsive
- The CPU rarely limits your workload

## Specifications

Figures below follow the Feex Hardware Database record for this SKU. Fields without a recorded value are omitted.

### Processor

Intel Xeon Silver 4110 is built on Skylake using a 14 nm process.

| Manufacturer          | Intel                          |
| --------------------- | ------------------------------ |
| Family                | Xeon Silver                    |
| Architecture          | Skylake                        |
| Generation            | Intel Xeon Scalable Processors |
| Manufacturing process | 14 nm                          |
| Segment               | Server                         |

### Cores and threads

Intel Xeon Silver 4110 has 8 cores and 16 threads.

| Cores   | 8  |
| ------- | -- |
| Threads | 16 |

### Clock speeds

Base clock is 2.1 GHz. Boost reaches 3.0 GHz.

| Base frequency | 2.1 GHz |
| -------------- | ------- |
| Max boost      | 3.0 GHz |

### Cache

Cache on this sheet is 11 MB L3.

| L3 cache    | 11 MB |
| ----------- | ----- |
| Total cache | 11 MB |

### Memory

Intel Xeon Silver 4110 addresses 768 GB across 6 memory channels.

| Supported types | DDR4   |
| --------------- | ------ |
| Max capacity    | 768 GB |
| Channels        | 6      |

### Package and power

Intel Xeon Silver 4110 uses the FCLGA3647 socket and a 85 W TDP.

| Socket | FCLGA3647              |
| ------ | ---------------------- |
| TDP    | 85 W                   |
| PCIe   | Revision 3.0, 48 lanes |

### Integrated graphics

Intel Xeon Silver 4110 does not include integrated graphics.

| Integrated graphics | None |
| ------------------- | ---- |

### Market

Intel Xeon Silver 4110 launched July 1, 2017 at USD 501 (suggested price at launch).

| Launch date | July 1, 2017                        |
| ----------- | ----------------------------------- |
| Launch MSRP | USD 501 (suggested price at launch) |
| Model       | 4110                                |

### Features

Intel Xeon Silver 4110 records 8 instruction sets on this sheet.

| Instruction sets | AES-NIAVX-512AVX2AVXFMASHA64-bit (x86-64)SSE4.2                              |
| ---------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Security         | Execute Disable (NX)Boot GuardSGXTrusted ExecutionMode-Based Execute Control |
| Virtualization   | Extended Page Tables (EPT)VT-d (DMA Remapping)VT-x (Hardware Virtualization) |

## Compatibility

| Socket   | FCLGA3647                                                                                         |
| -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Board    | A shared socket is not automatic compatibility. Check the motherboard CPU list and BIOS revision. |
| Memory   | DDR4, up to 768 GB                                                                                |
| Graphics | Requires a discrete GPU. This SKU has no iGPU.                                                    |

A shared socket is not automatic compatibility. Boards often need a BIOS update before a newer chip in the same socket will post.

Cooler clearance, VRM quality, and power limits matter as much as the socket name.

Do not expect a display from the motherboard video ports. This SKU has no integrated graphics.

### No display after install

This SKU has no integrated graphics. A machine with no discrete GPU will not show a picture. That is expected, not a dead CPU.

## Related

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[Processors: Hardware](https://feex.it/wiki/hardware/cpu)

## Sources and verification

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Quick facts

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- **Manufacturer**: Intel

  **Family**: Xeon Silver

  **Architecture**: Skylake

  **Socket**: FCLGA3647

  **Launch**: 2017

  **Status**: Legacy

Partially Verified: Last verified August 2026

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