Intel Xeon E-2246G vs Intel Xeon W-2195

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E-2246G and Intel Xeon W-2195 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2246G

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • Around 12% higher clock speed: 4.80 GHz vs 4.30 GHz
  • Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 73 °C vs 66 °C
  • Around 75% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 140 Watt
  • Around 14% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2797 vs 2445
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 27 May 2019 vs September 2017
Maximum frequency 4.80 GHz vs 4.30 GHz
Maximum core temperature 73 °C vs 66 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 140 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2797 vs 2445

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-2195

  • 12 more cores, run more applications at once: 18 vs 6
  • 24 more threads: 36 vs 12
  • 3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 12x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.1x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 512 GB vs 128 GB
  • 2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 27985 vs 13898
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 18 vs 6
Number of threads 36 vs 12
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) vs 384 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB (per core) vs 1.5 MB
L3 cache 25344 KB (shared) vs 12 MB
Maximum memory size 512 GB vs 128 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 27985 vs 13898

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E-2246G
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W-2195

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2797
2445
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
13898
27985
Name Intel Xeon E-2246G Intel Xeon W-2195
PassMark - Single thread mark 2797 2445
PassMark - CPU mark 13898 27985

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon E-2246G Intel Xeon W-2195

Essentials

Architecture codename Coffee Lake Skylake
Launch date 27 May 2019 September 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $311
Place in performance rating 640 598
Processor Number E-2246G W-2195
Vertical segment Server Server
Price now $2,767.89
Series Intel® Xeon® W Processor
Status Launched
Value for money (0-100) 2.66

Performance

Base frequency 3.60 GHz 2.30 GHz
L1 cache 384 KB 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 1.5 MB 1024 KB (per core)
L3 cache 12 MB 25344 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 73 °C 66 °C
Maximum frequency 4.80 GHz 4.30 GHz
Number of cores 6 18
Number of threads 12 36
64 bit support
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

Graphics

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

Number of displays supported 3

Graphics image quality

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

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported FCLGA1151 FCLGA2066
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 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
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
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
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)