Intel Xeon E-2374G vs Intel Xeon 5120

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E-2374G and Intel Xeon 5120 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.

Intel Xeon E-2374G

Intel Xeon 5120

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2374G

CPU is newer: launch date 15 year(s) 3 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
Around 169% higher clock speed: 5.00 GHz vs 1.86 GHz
Around 54% higher maximum core temperature: 100 °C vs 65°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 65 nm
4.4x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3398 vs 770
9.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 13726 vs 1486

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	8 Sep 2021 vs June 2006
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	5.00 GHz vs 1.86 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100 °C vs 65°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 65 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3398 vs 770
PassMark - CPU mark	13726 vs 1486

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon 5120

2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 23% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 80 Watt

L2 cache	4096 KB vs 2 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 80 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E-2374G
CPU 2: Intel Xeon 5120

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3398

770

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

13726

1486

Name	Intel Xeon E-2374G	Intel Xeon 5120
PassMark - Single thread mark	3398	770
PassMark - CPU mark	13726	1486
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		3655
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		25615

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon E-2374G	Intel Xeon 5120
Essentials
Architecture codename	Rocket Lake	Woodcrest
Launch date	8 Sep 2021	June 2006
Launch price (MSRP)	$387	$45
Place in performance rating	464	473
Processor Number	E-2374G	5120
Series	Intel Xeon E Processor	Legacy Intel® Xeon® Processors
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Price now		$1,628.48
Status		Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)		0.23
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.70 GHz	1.86 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s	1066 MHz FSB
L1 cache	256 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	4096 KB
L3 cache	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	65 nm
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	65°C
Maximum frequency	5.00 GHz	1.86 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	8
Die size		143 mm2
Transistor count		291 million
VID voltage range		B2=1.0V-1.5V, G0=.85V-1.5V
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory size	128 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR2
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	1
Package Size	37.5 mm x 37.5 mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1200	LGA771
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt	65 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Scenario Design Power (SDP)		0 W
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20
PCI Express revision	4.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4
Scalability	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
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
FSB parity
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)