Intel Xeon E-2236 vs Intel Xeon E5-1680 v4

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E-2236 and Intel Xeon E5-1680 v4 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.

Intel Xeon E-2236

Intel Xeon E5-1680 v4

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2236

Around 20% higher clock speed: 4.80 GHz vs 4.00 GHz
Around 4% higher maximum core temperature: 73.0°C vs 70°C
Around 75% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 140 Watt
Around 21% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2810 vs 2313

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.80 GHz vs 4.00 GHz
Maximum core temperature	73.0°C vs 70°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt vs 140 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2810 vs 2313

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-1680 v4

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
4 more threads: 16 vs 12
12x more maximum memory size: 1.5 TB vs 128 GB
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 14164 vs 14023

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	8 vs 6
Number of threads	16 vs 12
Maximum memory size	1.5 TB vs 128 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	14164 vs 14023

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E-2236
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-1680 v4

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2810

2313

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

14023

14164

Name	Intel Xeon E-2236	Intel Xeon E5-1680 v4
PassMark - Single thread mark	2810	2313
PassMark - CPU mark	14023	14164
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		4025
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		25553

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon E-2236	Intel Xeon E5-1680 v4
Essentials
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake	Broadwell
Launch date	27 May 2019	Q2'16
Launch price (MSRP)	$284 - $289
Place in performance rating	633	141
Processor Number	E-2236	E5-1680V4
Series	Intel Xeon E Processor	Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v4 Family
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.40 GHz	3.40 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB
L2 cache	1.5 MB
L3 cache	12 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	73.0°C	70°C
Maximum frequency	4.80 GHz	4.00 GHz
Number of cores	6	8
Number of threads	12	16
Bus Speed		0 GT/s QPI
Number of QPI Links		0
Memory
Max memory channels	2	4
Maximum memory size	128 GB	1.5 TB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR4 1600/1866/2133/2400
Maximum memory bandwidth		76.8 GB/s
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	1
Package Size	37.5 mm x 37.5 mm	45mm x 52.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1151	FCLGA2011-3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt	140 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	40
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)
Secure Boot
Intel® Identity Protection technology
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® 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)