Intel Xeon E-2334 vs Intel Xeon E5-2450 v2

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E-2334 and Intel Xeon E5-2450 v2 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, 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-2334

Intel Xeon E5-2450 v2

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2334

Around 45% higher clock speed: 4.80 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
Around 25% higher maximum core temperature: 100 °C vs 80°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
Around 92% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3194 vs 1662

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.80 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100 °C vs 80°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3194 vs 1662

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2450 v2

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
8 more threads: 16 vs 8
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2.5x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
3x more maximum memory size: 384 GB vs 128 GB
Around 32% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 16669 vs 12595

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	8 vs 4
Number of threads	16 vs 8
L1 cache	64 KB (per core) vs 256 KB
L3 cache	20480 KB (shared) vs 8 MB
Maximum memory size	384 GB vs 128 GB
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	16669 vs 12595

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E-2334
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2450 v2

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3194

1662

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

12595

16669

Name	Intel Xeon E-2334	Intel Xeon E5-2450 v2
PassMark - Single thread mark	3194	1662
PassMark - CPU mark	12595	16669
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		2856
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		17874

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon E-2334	Intel Xeon E5-2450 v2
Essentials
Architecture codename	Rocket Lake	Ivy Bridge EN
Launch date	Q3'21	September 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$293
Place in performance rating	594	601
Processor Number	E-2334	E5-2450V2
Series	Intel Xeon E Processor	Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v2 Family
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.40 GHz	2.50 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s	8 GT/s QPI
L1 cache	256 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	8 MB	20480 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	80°C
Maximum frequency	4.80 GHz	3.30 GHz
Number of cores	4	8
Number of threads	8	16
Die size		160 mm
Number of QPI Links		1
Transistor count		1400 million
VID voltage range		0.65-1.30V
Memory
Max memory channels	2	3
Maximum memory size	128 GB	384 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth		38.4 GB/s
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	2
Package Size	37.5 mm x 37.5 mm	45mm x 42.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1200	FCLGA1356
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	95 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	24
PCI Express revision	4.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4	x4, x8, x16
Scalability	1S Only	2S 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 AVX-512	Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® TSX-NI
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)