Intel Xeon E-2378G vs Intel Xeon Gold 6254

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E-2378G and Intel Xeon Gold 6254 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-2378G

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 28% higher clock speed: 5.10 GHz vs 4.00 GHz
  • 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 200 Watt
  • Around 43% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3352 vs 2350
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 8 Sep 2021 vs 2 Apr 2019
Maximum frequency 5.10 GHz vs 4.00 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 200 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3352 vs 2350

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6254

  • 10 more cores, run more applications at once: 18 vs 8
  • 20 more threads: 36 vs 16
  • 2.3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 4.5x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 55% 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
  • 2.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 53275 vs 21153
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 18 vs 8
Number of threads 36 vs 16
L1 cache 1.125 MB vs 512 KB
L2 cache 18 MB vs 4 MB
L3 cache 24.75 MB vs 16 MB
Maximum memory size 1 TB vs 128 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 53275 vs 21153

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E-2378G
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 6254

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3352
2350
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
21153
53275
Name Intel Xeon E-2378G Intel Xeon Gold 6254
PassMark - Single thread mark 3352 2350
PassMark - CPU mark 21153 53275

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon E-2378G Intel Xeon Gold 6254

Essentials

Architecture codename Rocket Lake Cascade Lake
Launch date 8 Sep 2021 2 Apr 2019
Launch price (MSRP) $567 $3803
Place in performance rating 407 415
Processor Number E-2378G
Series Intel Xeon E Processor
Vertical segment Server Server

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.80 GHz 3.10 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s 4 × 8 GT/s
L1 cache 512 KB 1.125 MB
L2 cache 4 MB 18 MB
L3 cache 16 MB 24.75 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 100 °C
Maximum frequency 5.10 GHz 4.00 GHz
Number of cores 8 18
Number of threads 16 36
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 82 °C
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links 3

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) 80 Watt 200 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
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
Intel® Run Sure Technology
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 SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units 2
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)