Intel Xeon E-2224 vs Intel Xeon W-2155

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E-2224 and Intel Xeon W-2155 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Xeon E-2224

Intel Xeon W-2155

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2224

Around 2% higher clock speed: 4.60 GHz vs 4.50 GHz
Around 2% higher maximum core temperature: 69.3 °C vs 68
Around 97% lower typical power consumption: 71 Watt vs 140 Watt

Maximum frequency	4.60 GHz vs 4.50 GHz
Maximum core temperature	69.3 °C vs 68
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	71 Watt vs 140 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-2155

6 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 4
16 more threads: 20 vs 4
4x more maximum memory size: 512 GB vs 128 GB
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2608 vs 2553
2.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 21088 vs 7263

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	10 vs 4
Number of threads	20 vs 4
Maximum memory size	512 GB vs 128 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2608 vs 2553
PassMark - CPU mark	21088 vs 7263

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E-2224
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W-2155

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2553

2608

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

7263

21088

Name	Intel Xeon E-2224	Intel Xeon W-2155
PassMark - Single thread mark	2553	2608
PassMark - CPU mark	7263	21088
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1104
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		9442

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon E-2224	Intel Xeon W-2155
Essentials
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake	Skylake
Launch date	27 May 2019	Q3'17
Launch price (MSRP)	$193
Place in performance rating	947	956
Processor Number	E-2224	W-2155
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Series		Intel® Xeon® W Processor
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.40 GHz	3.30 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	68
Maximum frequency	4.60 GHz	4.50 GHz
Number of cores	4	10
Number of threads	4	20
Bus Speed		0 GT/s QPI
Number of QPI Links		0
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links		0
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	4
Maximum memory bandwidth	39.74 GB/s	85.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	512 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR4 1600/1866/2133/2400/2666
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FCLGA1151	FCLGA2066
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	71 Watt	140 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		45mm x 52.5mm
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	48
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4	x4, x8, x16
Scalability	1S Only	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)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Secure Boot
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® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units		2
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		46-bit
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)