Intel Xeon E-2246G vs Intel Xeon E5-2687W
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E-2246G and Intel Xeon E5-2687W 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2246G
- CPU is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 2 month(s) later
- Around 26% higher clock speed: 4.80 GHz vs 3.80 GHz
- Around 9% higher maximum core temperature: 73 °C vs 67°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
- Around 88% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 150 Watt
- Around 60% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2776 vs 1740
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 27 May 2019 vs March 2012 |
Maximum frequency | 4.80 GHz vs 3.80 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 73 °C vs 67°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 32 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt vs 150 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2776 vs 1740 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2687W
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
- 4 more threads: 16 vs 12
- Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 67% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- 2x more maximum memory size: 256 GB vs 128 GB
- Around 29% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 17753 vs 13747
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 8 vs 6 |
Number of threads | 16 vs 12 |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) vs 384 KB |
L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) vs 1.5 MB |
L3 cache | 20480 KB (shared) vs 12 MB |
Maximum memory size | 256 GB vs 128 GB |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 vs 1 |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 17753 vs 13747 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon E-2246G
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2687W
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Xeon E-2246G | Intel Xeon E5-2687W |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2776 | 1740 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 13747 | 17753 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 699 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 5632 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 12747 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 56.606 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 269.627 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 2.336 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 12.708 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 78.498 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon E-2246G | Intel Xeon E5-2687W | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Coffee Lake | Sandy Bridge EP |
Launch date | 27 May 2019 | March 2012 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $311 | $815 |
Place in performance rating | 746 | 737 |
Processor Number | E-2246G | E5-2687W |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Price now | $2,636.50 | |
Series | Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 Family | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Value for money (0-100) | 1.61 | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 3.60 GHz | 3.10 GHz |
L1 cache | 384 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 1.5 MB | 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 12 MB | 20480 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 73 °C | 67°C |
Maximum frequency | 4.80 GHz | 3.80 GHz |
Number of cores | 6 | 8 |
Number of threads | 12 | 16 |
64 bit support | ||
Bus Speed | 8 GT/s QPI | |
Die size | 435 mm | |
Number of QPI Links | 2 | |
Transistor count | 2270 million | |
VID voltage range | 0.60V - 1.35V | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 2 | 4 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 39.74 GB/s | 51.2 GB/s |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB | 256 GB |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 | DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600 |
Graphics |
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Device ID | 0x3E96 | |
Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz | |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.20 GHz | |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Max video memory | 128 GB | |
Processor graphics | Intel UHD Graphics P630 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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Number of displays supported | 3 | |
Graphics image quality |
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4K resolution support | ||
Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2160@24Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 12 | |
OpenGL | 4.5 | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 2 |
Sockets supported | FCLGA1151 | FCLGA2011 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt | 150 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Package Size | 52.5mm x 45.0 mm | |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | 40 |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
PCIe configurations | 1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4 | |
Scalability | 1S Only | 2S Only |
Security & Reliability |
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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 | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 | Intel® AVX |
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® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |