Xeon E-2234 vs Celeron 2.40

Primary details

Comparing Celeron 2.40 and Xeon E-2234 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated1116
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data25.14
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Seriesno dataIntel Xeon E
Power efficiencyno data7.65
Architecture codenameNorthwood (2002−2004)Coffee Lake-S WS (2018−2019)
Release dateMarch 2003 (21 year ago)27 May 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$250

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Celeron 2.40 and Xeon E-2234 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores1 (Single-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads18
Base clock speedno data3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rateno data4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data36
L1 cache8 KB256 KB
L2 cache128 KB1 MB
L3 cache0 KB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography130 nm14 nm
Die size146 mm2126 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors55 millionno data
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Celeron 2.40 and Xeon E-2234 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
Socket478FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)73 Watt71 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron 2.40 and Xeon E-2234. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+

Security technologies

Celeron 2.40 and Xeon E-2234 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
MPX-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron 2.40 and Xeon E-2234 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron 2.40 and Xeon E-2234. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2DDR4-2666
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data42.671 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics P630

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Celeron 2.40 and Xeon E-2234 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no dataN/A
Max resolution over eDPno dataN/A
Max resolution over DisplayPortno dataN/A
Max resolution over VGAno dataN/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Celeron 2.40 and Xeon E-2234 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno dataN/A
OpenGLno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron 2.40 and Xeon E-2234.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.



Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Celeron 2.40 143
Xeon E-2234 9114
+6273%

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 1 4
Threads 1 8
Chip lithography 130 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 73 Watt 71 Watt

Xeon E-2234 has 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, a 828.6% more advanced lithography process, and 2.8% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Celeron 2.40 and Xeon E-2234. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Celeron 2.40 is a desktop processor while Xeon E-2234 is a server/workstation one.


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