Intel Xeon E-2488 vs Intel Xeon E3-1285 v6

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E-2488 and Intel Xeon E3-1285 v6 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2488

  • CPU is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
  • 8 more threads: 16 vs 8
  • Around 24% higher clock speed: 5.6 GHz vs 4.50 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 14 nm
  • 2.5x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 16x 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
  • Around 62% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4196 vs 2586
  • 3.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 29191 vs 8751
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 14 Dec 2023 vs August 2017
Number of cores 8 vs 4
Number of threads 16 vs 8
Maximum frequency 5.6 GHz vs 4.50 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 14 nm
L1 cache 80 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 2 MB (per core) vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 24 MB (shared) vs 8192 KB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 4196 vs 2586
PassMark - CPU mark 29191 vs 8751

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E3-1285 v6

  • Around 20% lower typical power consumption: 79 Watt vs 95 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 79 Watt vs 95 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E-2488
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E3-1285 v6

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
4196
2586
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
29191
8751
Name Intel Xeon E-2488 Intel Xeon E3-1285 v6
PassMark - Single thread mark 4196 2586
PassMark - CPU mark 29191 8751
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 5311
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 18224

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon E-2488 Intel Xeon E3-1285 v6

Essentials

Launch date 14 Dec 2023 August 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $606
Place in performance rating 128 137
Architecture codename Kaby Lake
Price now $450
Processor Number E3-1285V6
Series Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v6 Family
Status Launched
Value for money (0-100) 7.82
Vertical segment Server

Performance

Base frequency 3.2 GHz 4.10 GHz
Die size 257 mm² 160 mm
L1 cache 80 KB (per core) 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 2 MB (per core) 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 24 MB (shared) 8192 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C
Maximum frequency 5.6 GHz 4.50 GHz
Number of cores 8 4
Number of threads 16 8
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3
Transistor count 1400 million
VID voltage range 0.55V-1.52V

Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR5 DDR4-2400, DDR3L-1866
Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 37.5 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported 1700 FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 Watt 79 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm

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 0x191D
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.15 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® HD Graphics P630

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
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 4.4

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 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
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)