Intel Xeon E-2324G vs Intel Xeon Gold 6242

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E-2324G and Intel Xeon Gold 6242 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-2324G

  • Around 18% higher clock speed: 4.60 GHz vs 3.90 GHz
  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 150 Watt
  • Around 38% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3034 vs 2197
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 4.60 GHz vs 3.90 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 150 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3034 vs 2197

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6242

  • 12 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 4
  • 28 more threads: 32 vs 4
  • 4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 8x 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
  • 3.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 37742 vs 10167
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 16 vs 4
Number of threads 32 vs 4
L1 cache 1 MB vs 256 KB
L2 cache 16 MB vs 2 MB
L3 cache 22 MB vs 8 MB
Maximum memory size 1 TB vs 128 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 37742 vs 10167

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E-2324G
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 6242

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3034
2197
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
10167
37742
Name Intel Xeon E-2324G Intel Xeon Gold 6242
PassMark - Single thread mark 3034 2197
PassMark - CPU mark 10167 37742

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon E-2324G Intel Xeon Gold 6242

Essentials

Architecture codename Rocket Lake Cascade Lake
Launch date Q3'21 2 April 2019
Launch price (MSRP) $255 $2529
Place in performance rating 692 686
Processor Number E-2324G 6242
Series Intel Xeon E Processor 6200
Vertical segment Server Server
Family Xeon Gold

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.10 GHz 2.80 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s
L1 cache 256 KB 1 MB
L2 cache 2 MB 16 MB
L3 cache 8 MB 22 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 100 °C
Maximum frequency 4.60 GHz 3.90 GHz
Number of cores 4 16
Number of threads 4 32
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 85 °C
Number of QPI Links 3
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 6
Maximum memory size 128 GB 1 TB
Supported memory types DDR4-3200 DDR4-2933
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth 131.13 GB/s
Supported memory frequency 2933 MHz

Graphics

Device ID 0x4C9A
Execution Units 32
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.30 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics P750

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 1

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 5120 x 3200 @ 60 Hz
Max resolution over eDP 5120 x 3200 @ 60 Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12.1
OpenGL 4.5

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5 mm x 37.5 mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1200 FCLGA3647
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 150 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 20 48
PCI Express revision 4.0 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4 1x16, x8, x4
Scalability 1S Only 4S

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
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® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Turbo Boost Max 3.0

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)