Intel Xeon E3-1225 v5 vs Intel Xeon E-2174G

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E3-1225 v5 and Intel Xeon E-2174G 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

Intel Xeon E3-1225 v5

Intel Xeon E-2174G

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2174G

4 more threads: 8 vs 4
Around 27% higher clock speed: 4.70 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
2x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 64 GB
Around 13% lower typical power consumption: 71 Watt vs 80 Watt
Around 27% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2662 vs 2101
Around 61% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9627 vs 5976

Specifications (specs)
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4.70 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 64 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	71 Watt vs 80 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2662 vs 2101
PassMark - CPU mark	9627 vs 5976

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E3-1225 v5
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E-2174G

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2101

2662

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

5976

9627

Name	Intel Xeon E3-1225 v5	Intel Xeon E-2174G
PassMark - Single thread mark	2101	2662
PassMark - CPU mark	5976	9627
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	896
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2945
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	12.971
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	123.662
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.542
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	4.623
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	40.448

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon E3-1225 v5	Intel Xeon E-2174G
Essentials
Architecture codename	Skylake	Coffee Lake
Launch date	Q4'15	Q3'18
Place in performance rating	1757	858
Processor Number	E3-1225V5	E-2174G
Series	Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v5 Family	Intel® Xeon® E Processor
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.30 GHz	3.80 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s DMI3	8 GT/s DMI3
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum frequency	3.70 GHz	4.70 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	4	8
VID voltage range	0.55V-1.52V
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.1 GB/s	41.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB	128 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V	DDR4-2666
Graphics
Device ID	0x191D	0x3E96
Graphics base frequency	400 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.15 GHz	1.20 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	64 GB	128 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics P530	Intel® UHD Graphics P630
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz	4096x2160@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.4	4.5
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1151	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt	71 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only	1S Only
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® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)