Intel Xeon E-2236 processor review

Xeon E-2236 processor released by Intel; release date: 27 May 2019. At the time of release, the processor cost $284 - $289. The processor is designed for server-computers and based on Coffee Lake microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 6, threads - 12. Maximum CPU clock speed - 4.80 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 73.0°C. Manufacturing process technology - 14 nm. Cache size: L1 - 384 KB, L2 - 1.5 MB, L3 - 12 MB.

Supported memory types: DDR4-2666. Maximum memory size: 128 GB.

Supported socket types: FCLGA1151. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 80 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

4870

2806

PassMark
CPU mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

156834

14037

Name	Value
PassMark - Single thread mark	2806
PassMark - CPU mark	14037

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake
Launch date	27 May 2019
Launch price (MSRP)	$284 - $289
Place in performance rating	732
Processor Number	E-2236
Series	Intel Xeon E Processor
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Server
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.40 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB
L2 cache	1.5 MB
L3 cache	12 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	73.0°C
Maximum frequency	4.80 GHz
Number of cores	6
Number of threads	12

Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory size	128 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666
Graphics
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	37.5 mm x 37.5 mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)