Intel Core i3-9100E vs Intel Xeon E5-2658A v3

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-9100E and Intel Xeon E5-2658A v3 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-9100E

  • Around 28% higher clock speed: 3.70 GHz vs 2.90 GHz
  • Around 10% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 91
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • Around 62% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 105 Watt
  • Around 38% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2334 vs 1688
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3.70 GHz vs 2.90 GHz
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 91
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 105 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2334 vs 1688

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2658A v3

  • 8 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 4
  • 20 more threads: 24 vs 4
  • 12x more maximum memory size: 768 GB vs 64 GB
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 14879 vs 6868
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 12 vs 4
Number of threads 24 vs 4
Maximum memory size 768 GB vs 64 GB
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 14879 vs 6868

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-9100E
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2658A v3

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2334
1688
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
6868
14879
Name Intel Core i3-9100E Intel Xeon E5-2658A v3
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1906
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1906
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 4210
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 4210
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6496
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6496
PassMark - Single thread mark 2334 1688
PassMark - CPU mark 6868 14879
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 2959
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 20447

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i3-9100E Intel Xeon E5-2658A v3

Essentials

Architecture codename Coffee Lake Haswell
Launch date Q2'19 Q1'15
Place in performance rating 488 504
Processor Number i3-9100E E5-2658AV3
Series 9th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v3 Family
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Embedded Embedded

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.10 GHz 2.20 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s 9.6 GT/s QPI
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 91
Maximum frequency 3.70 GHz 2.90 GHz
Number of cores 4 12
Number of threads 4 24
Number of QPI Links 2
VID voltage range 0.65V–1.30V

Memory

Max memory channels 2 4
Maximum memory bandwidth 37.5 GB/s 68 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB 768 GB
Supported memory types DDR-2400 DDR4 1600/1866/2133

Graphics

Device ID 0x3E98
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2160@30Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 2
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm 52.5mm x 45mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1151 FCLGA2011-3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 105 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 40
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 x4, x8, x16
Scalability 1S Only 2S

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
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® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) 46-bit

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)