Intel Xeon E-2234 vs Intel Xeon W-3245

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E-2234 and Intel Xeon W-3245 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics image quality, 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2234

  • Around 9% higher clock speed: 4.80 GHz vs 4.40 GHz
  • 2.9x lower typical power consumption: 71 Watt vs 205 Watt
  • Around 12% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2873 vs 2570
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 4.80 GHz vs 4.40 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 71 Watt vs 205 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2873 vs 2570

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-3245

  • 12 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 4
  • 24 more threads: 32 vs 8
  • Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 77°C vs 69.3°C
  • 4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 16x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.8x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 1 TB vs 128 GB
  • 3.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 30551 vs 9961
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 16 vs 4
Number of threads 32 vs 8
Maximum core temperature 77°C vs 69.3°C
L1 cache 1 MB vs 256 KB
L2 cache 16 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache 22 MB vs 8 MB
Maximum memory size 1 TB vs 128 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 30551 vs 9961

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E-2234
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W-3245

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2873
2570
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
9961
30551
Name Intel Xeon E-2234 Intel Xeon W-3245
PassMark - Single thread mark 2873 2570
PassMark - CPU mark 9961 30551
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1118
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 14290

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon E-2234 Intel Xeon W-3245

Essentials

Architecture codename Coffee Lake Cascade Lake
Launch date 27 May 2019 3 Jun 2019
Launch price (MSRP) $250 $1999
Place in performance rating 660 662
Processor Number E-2234 W-3245
Series Intel Xeon E Processor Intel Xeon W Processor
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Server Workstation

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.60 GHz 3.20 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s
L1 cache 256 KB 1 MB
L2 cache 1 MB 16 MB
L3 cache 8 MB 22 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 69.3°C 77°C
Maximum frequency 4.80 GHz 4.40 GHz
Number of cores 4 16
Number of threads 8 32
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links 0

Memory

Max memory channels 2 6
Maximum memory size 128 GB 1 TB
Supported memory types DDR4-2666 DDR4-2933
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth 131.13 GB/s
Supported memory frequency 2933 MHz

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 76.0mm x 56.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1151 FCLGA3647
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 71 Watt 205 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 64
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations 1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4
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)
Secure Boot
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
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)