Intel Xeon W-2223 vs Intel Xeon E-2136

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon W-2223 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 W-2223

Intel Xeon E-2136

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-2223

8x more maximum memory size: 1 TB vs 128 GB

Maximum memory size	1 TB vs 128 GB

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2136

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
4 more threads: 12 vs 8
Around 15% higher clock speed: 4.50 GHz vs 3.90 GHz
Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 120 Watt
Around 22% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2671 vs 2193
Around 57% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 13451 vs 8593

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	6 vs 4
Number of threads	12 vs 8
Maximum frequency	4.50 GHz vs 3.90 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt vs 120 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2671 vs 2193
PassMark - CPU mark	13451 vs 8593

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon W-2223
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E-2136

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2193

2671

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

8593

13451

Name	Intel Xeon W-2223	Intel Xeon E-2136
PassMark - Single thread mark	2193	2671
PassMark - CPU mark	8593	13451
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1149
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		6019

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon W-2223	Intel Xeon E-2136
Essentials
Architecture codename	Cascade Lake	Coffee Lake
Launch date	7 Oct 2019	Q3'18
Launch price (MSRP)	$294
Place in performance rating	1012	1017
Processor Number	W-2223	E-2136
Series	Intel Xeon W Processor	Intel® Xeon® E Processor
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Workstation	Server
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.60 GHz	3.30 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s	8 GT/s DMI3
L1 cache	256 KB
L2 cache	4 MB
L3 cache	8.25 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	64°C
Maximum frequency	3.90 GHz	4.50 GHz
Number of cores	4	6
Number of QPI Links	0
Number of threads	8	12
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links	0
Memory
Max memory channels	4	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	85.3 GB/s	41.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	1 TB	128 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4 2666	DDR4-2666
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	45mm x 52.5mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA2066	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt	80 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	48	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	x4, x8, x16	1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
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 SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units	2
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)	46-bit
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® TSX-NI
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)