Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4 vs Intel Xeon E-2136

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4 and Intel Xeon E-2136 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4

Intel Xeon E-2136

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
12x more maximum memory size: 1.5 TB vs 128 GB
Around 95% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2235 vs 1149
Around 90% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 11423 vs 6019

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	8 vs 6
Maximum memory size	1.5 TB vs 128 GB
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2 vs 1
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2235 vs 1149
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	11423 vs 6019

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2136

4 more threads: 12 vs 8
Around 6% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 85 Watt
2.5x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2671 vs 1069
Around 34% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 13460 vs 10057

Specifications (specs)
Number of threads	12 vs 8
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt vs 85 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2671 vs 1069
PassMark - CPU mark	13460 vs 10057

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E-2136

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1069

2671

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

10057

13460

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2235

1149

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

11423

6019

Name	Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4	Intel Xeon E-2136
PassMark - Single thread mark	1069	2671
PassMark - CPU mark	10057	13460
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2235	1149
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	11423	6019

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4	Intel Xeon E-2136
Essentials
Architecture codename	Broadwell	Coffee Lake
Launch date	Q1'16	Q3'18
Place in performance rating	1098	1099
Processor Number	E5-2609V4	E-2136
Series	Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v4 Family	Intel® Xeon® E Processor
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.70 GHz	3.30 GHz
Bus Speed	6.4 GT/s QPI	8 GT/s DMI3
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	74°C
Number of cores	8	6
Number of QPI Links	2
Number of threads	8	12
VID voltage range	0
Maximum frequency		4.50 GHz
Memory
Max memory channels	4	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	59.7 GB/s	41.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	1.5 TB	128 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4 1600/1866	DDR4-2666
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2	1
Package Size	45mm x 52.5mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA2011-3	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	85 Watt	80 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	40	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	x4, x8, x16	1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4
Scalability	2S	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)	46-bit
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)