Intel Xeon Gold 6137 vs Intel Xeon E-2136

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6137 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 Gold 6137

Intel Xeon E-2136

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6137

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
4 more threads: 16 vs 12
6x more maximum memory size: 768 GB vs 128 GB
Around 44% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 19365 vs 13451

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	8 vs 6
Number of threads	16 vs 12
Maximum memory size	768 GB vs 128 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	19365 vs 13451

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2136

Around 10% higher clock speed: 4.50 GHz vs 4.10 GHz
2.6x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 205 Watt
Around 7% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2671 vs 2499

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.50 GHz vs 4.10 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt vs 205 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2671 vs 2499

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6137
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E-2136

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2499

2671

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

19365

13451

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 6137	Intel Xeon E-2136
PassMark - Single thread mark	2499	2671
PassMark - CPU mark	19365	13451
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1149
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		6019

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 6137	Intel Xeon E-2136
Essentials
Architecture codename	Skylake	Coffee Lake
Launch date	Q3'17	Q3'18
Place in performance rating	697	1017
Processor Number	6137	E-2136
Series	Intel Xeon Scalable Processors	Intel® Xeon® E Processor
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Performance
Base frequency	3.90 GHz	3.30 GHz
L3 cache	25 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum frequency	4.10 GHz	4.50 GHz
Number of cores	8	6
Number of threads	16	12
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links	3
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s DMI3
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	6	2
Maximum memory size	768 GB	128 GB
Supported memory frequency	2666 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR4-2666
Maximum memory bandwidth		41.6 GB/s
Compatibility
Package Size	76.0mm x 56.5mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA3647	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	205 Watt	80 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	48	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Scalability	S4S	1S Only
PCIe configurations		1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4
Security & Reliability
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512	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
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units	2
Speed Shift technology
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
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)