Intel N97 vs Intel Xeon E-2254ML

Comparative analysis of Intel N97 and Intel Xeon E-2254ML 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: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel N97

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.60 GHz vs 3.50 GHz
  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 12 Watt vs 25 Watt
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2052 vs 2029
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 Jan 2023 vs 27 May 2019
Maximum frequency 3.60 GHz vs 3.50 GHz
Maximum core temperature 105°C vs 100
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm
L1 cache 96K (per core) vs 256 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 12 Watt vs 25 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2052 vs 2029

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2254ML

  • 524288x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 1398101.3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 16 GB
  • Around 9% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6333 vs 5823
Specifications (specs)
L2 cache 1 MB vs 2MB (shared)
L3 cache 8 MB vs 6MB (shared)
Maximum memory size 64 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 6333 vs 5823

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel N97
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E-2254ML

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2052
2029
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
5823
6333
Name Intel N97 Intel Xeon E-2254ML
PassMark - Single thread mark 2052 2029
PassMark - CPU mark 5823 6333

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel N97 Intel Xeon E-2254ML

Essentials

Architecture codename Alder Lake-N Coffee Lake
Launch date 3 Jan 2023 27 May 2019
Launch price (MSRP) $128 $322
Place in performance rating 1204 1206
Processor Number N97 E-2254ML
Series Intel Processor N-series Intel Xeon E Processor
Vertical segment Embedded Embedded
Status Launched

Performance

64 bit support
L1 cache 96K (per core) 256 KB
L2 cache 2MB (shared) 1 MB
L3 cache 6MB (shared) 8 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 105°C 100
Maximum frequency 3.60 GHz 3.50 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Base frequency 1.70 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s
Number of threads 8

Memory

Max memory channels 1 2
Maximum memory size 16 GB 64 GB
Supported memory frequency 4800 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4 3200 MT/s, DDR5 4800 MT/s, LPDDR5 4800 MT/s DDR4-2666

Graphics

Execution Units 24
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.20 GHz 1.10 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics P630
Device ID 0x3E94
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Max video memory 64 GB

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3 3
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096 x 2160@60Hz 4096x2304@30Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@30Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2160@30Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12.1 12
OpenGL 4.6 4.5

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 35mm x 24mm 42mm x 28mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1264 FCBGA1440
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 12 Watt 25 Watt
Configurable TDP-down 35 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 9 16
USB revision 2.0/3.2
PCI Express revision 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

Security & Reliability

Intel® OS Guard
Secure Boot
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility

Virtualization

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