Intel Xeon E-2224 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8156

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E-2224 and Intel Xeon Platinum 8156 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Xeon E-2224

Intel Xeon Platinum 8156

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2224

Around 24% higher clock speed: 4.60 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
Around 48% lower typical power consumption: 71 Watt vs 105 Watt
Around 14% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2553 vs 2245

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.60 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	71 Watt vs 105 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2553 vs 2245

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Platinum 8156

4 more threads: 8 vs 4
Around 2% higher maximum core temperature: 71°C vs 69.3 °C
6x more maximum memory size: 768 GB vs 128 GB
2.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 16852 vs 7263

Specifications (specs)
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Maximum core temperature	71°C vs 69.3 °C
Maximum memory size	768 GB vs 128 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	16852 vs 7263

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E-2224
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Platinum 8156

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2553

2245

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

7263

16852

Name	Intel Xeon E-2224	Intel Xeon Platinum 8156
PassMark - Single thread mark	2553	2245
PassMark - CPU mark	7263	16852

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon E-2224	Intel Xeon Platinum 8156
Essentials
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake	Skylake
Launch date	27 May 2019	Q3'17
Launch price (MSRP)	$193
Place in performance rating	947	955
Processor Number	E-2224	8156
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Series		Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.40 GHz	3.60 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB
L2 cache	1 MB
L3 cache	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	69.3 °C	71°C
Maximum frequency	4.60 GHz	3.70 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	4	8
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links		3
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	6
Maximum memory bandwidth	39.74 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	768 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR4-2666
Supported memory frequency		2666 MHz
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	FCLGA1151	FCLGA3647
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	71 Watt	105 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		76.0mm x 56.5mm
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	48
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only	S8S
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)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
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
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units		2
Speed Shift technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)