Intel Xeon E-2486 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5412U

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E-2486 and Intel Xeon Gold 5412U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Xeon E-2486

Intel Xeon Gold 5412U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2486

CPU is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
Around 44% higher clock speed: 5.6 GHz vs 3.9 GHz
Around 95% lower typical power consumption: 95 Watt vs 185 Watt
Around 27% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3897 vs 3074

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	14 Dec 2023 vs 10 Jan 2023
Maximum frequency	5.6 GHz vs 3.9 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95 Watt vs 185 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3897 vs 3074

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 5412U

18 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 6
36 more threads: 48 vs 12
4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
6.4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2.5x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 52218 vs 23605

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	24 vs 6
Number of threads	48 vs 12
L1 cache	80 KB (per core) vs 80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB (per core) vs 1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache	45 MB vs 18 MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	52218 vs 23605

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E-2486
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 5412U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3897

3074

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

23605

52218

Name	Intel Xeon E-2486	Intel Xeon Gold 5412U
PassMark - Single thread mark	3897	3074
PassMark - CPU mark	23605	52218

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon E-2486	Intel Xeon Gold 5412U
Essentials
Launch date	14 Dec 2023	10 Jan 2023
Launch price (MSRP)	$506	$1113
Place in performance rating	220	207
Performance
Base frequency	3.5 GHz	2.1 GHz
Die size	163 mm²
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1.25 MB (per core)	2 MB (per core)
L3 cache	18 MB (shared)	45 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	10 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C
Maximum frequency	5.6 GHz	3.9 GHz
Number of cores	6	24
Number of threads	12	48
Unlocked
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		81°C
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	1700	4677
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95 Watt	185 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 16 Lanes, (CPU only)	Gen 5, 80 Lanes, (CPU only)