Intel Xeon E-2414 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6346

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E-2414 and Intel Xeon Gold 6346 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.

Intel Xeon E-2414

Intel Xeon Gold 6346

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2414

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 8 month(s) later
Around 25% higher clock speed: 4.5 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
Around 28% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 78°C
3.7x lower typical power consumption: 55 Watt vs 205 Watt
Around 47% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3620 vs 2469

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	14 Dec 2023 vs 6 Apr 2021
Maximum frequency	4.5 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 78°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	55 Watt vs 205 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3620 vs 2469

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6346

12 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 4
28 more threads: 32 vs 4
3.2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
3.2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
4.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 55571 vs 12073

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	16 vs 4
Number of threads	32 vs 4
L1 cache	1 MB vs 80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	16 MB vs 1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache	36 MB vs 12 MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	55571 vs 12073

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E-2414
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 6346

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3620

2469

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

12073

55571

Name	Intel Xeon E-2414	Intel Xeon Gold 6346
PassMark - Single thread mark	3620	2469
PassMark - CPU mark	12073	55571

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon E-2414	Intel Xeon Gold 6346
Essentials
Launch date	14 Dec 2023	6 Apr 2021
Launch price (MSRP)	$225	$2708
Place in performance rating	391	399
Architecture codename		Ice Lake
Processor Number		6346
Series		3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Vertical segment		Server
Performance
Base frequency	2.6 GHz	3.10 GHz
Die size	163 mm²
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	1 MB
L2 cache	1.25 MB (per core)	16 MB
L3 cache	12 MB (shared)	36 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	10 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	78°C
Maximum frequency	4.5 GHz	3.60 GHz
Number of cores	4	16
Number of threads	4	32
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR4-3200
Max memory channels		8
Maximum memory size		6 TB
Supported memory frequency		3200 MHz
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	1700	FCLGA4189
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	55 Watt	205 Watt
Package Size		77.5mm x 56.5mm
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 16 Lanes, (CPU only)
Max number of PCIe lanes		64
PCI Express revision		4.0
Scalability		2S
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions		Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units		2
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)