Intel Xeon E-2486 vs Intel Xeon E-2288G

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E-2486 and Intel Xeon E-2288G processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Xeon E-2486

Intel Xeon E-2288G

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2486

CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 12% higher clock speed: 5.6 GHz vs 5.00 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 14 nm
3.8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 13% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 41% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4062 vs 2889
Around 42% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 24713 vs 17422

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	14 Dec 2023 vs 27 May 2019
Maximum frequency	5.6 GHz vs 5.00 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 14 nm
L2 cache	1.25 MB (per core) vs 2 MB
L3 cache	18 MB (shared) vs 16 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	4062 vs 2889
PassMark - CPU mark	24713 vs 17422

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2288G

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
4 more threads: 16 vs 12
Around 7% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later

Number of cores	8 vs 6
Number of threads	16 vs 12
L1 cache	512 KB vs 80 KB (per core)

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E-2486
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E-2288G

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

4062

2889

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

24713

17422

Name	Intel Xeon E-2486	Intel Xeon E-2288G
PassMark - Single thread mark	4062	2889
PassMark - CPU mark	24713	17422
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		2198
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		2198
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		5296
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		5296
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		8747
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		8747

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon E-2486	Intel Xeon E-2288G
Essentials
Launch date	14 Dec 2023	27 May 2019
Launch price (MSRP)	$506	$539
Place in performance rating	183	168
Architecture codename		Coffee Lake
Processor Number		E-2288G
Vertical segment		Server
Performance
Base frequency	3.5 GHz	3.70 GHz
Die size	163 mm²
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	512 KB
L2 cache	1.25 MB (per core)	2 MB
L3 cache	18 MB (shared)	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100 °C
Maximum frequency	5.6 GHz	5.00 GHz
Number of cores	6	8
Number of threads	12	16
Unlocked
Bus Speed		4 × 8 GT/s DMI 3.0
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		67.3 °C
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR4-2666
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		39.74 GB/s
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	1700	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95 Watt	95 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 16 Lanes, (CPU only)	1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCI Express revision		3.0
Scalability		1S Only
Graphics
Device ID		0x3E9A
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.20 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		128 GB
Processor graphics		Intel UHD Graphics P630
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported		3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2160@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.5
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)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)