Xeon E-2436 vs Pentium G3450

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium G3450
2014
2 cores / 2 threads, 53 Watt
1.37
Xeon E-2436
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
14.16
+934%

Xeon E-2436 outperforms Pentium G3450 by a whopping 934% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium G3450 and Xeon E-2436 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2243515
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.1398.50
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency2.4020.62
Architecture codenameHaswell (2013−2015)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date1 May 2014 (10 years ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$175$331

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon E-2436 has 75669% better value for money than Pentium G3450.

Detailed specifications

Pentium G3450 and Xeon E-2436 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 cores2 (Dual-core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Performance-coresno data6
Threads212
Base clock speed3.4 GHz2.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3.3 GHz5 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/s16 GT/s
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache3 MB (shared)18 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size177 mm2163 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium G3450 and Xeon E-2436 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
SocketFCLGA1150FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)53 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium G3450 and Xeon E-2436. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology-2
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-

Security technologies

Pentium G3450 and Xeon E-2436 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Key++
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium G3450 and Xeon E-2436 are enumerated here.

VT-d-+
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium G3450 and Xeon E-2436. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size32 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics for 4th Generation Intel ProcessorsN/A
Max video memory1.7 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium G3450 and Xeon E-2436 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data
VGA+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium G3450 and Xeon E-2436 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.41920x1080@60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP2560x1600@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort2560x1600@60Hzno data
Max resolution over VGA1920x1200@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium G3450 and Xeon E-2436 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.1/12no data
OpenGL4.3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium G3450 and Xeon E-2436.

PCIe versionUp to 3.05
PCI Express lanes1616

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Pentium G3450 1.37
Xeon E-2436 14.16
+934%

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.

Pentium G3450 2178
Xeon E-2436 22487
+932%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.37 14.16
Recency 1 May 2014 14 December 2023
Physical cores 2 6
Threads 2 12
Power consumption (TDP) 53 Watt 65 Watt

Pentium G3450 has 22.6% lower power consumption.

Xeon E-2436, on the other hand, has a 933.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, and 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads.

The Xeon E-2436 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium G3450 in performance tests.

Note that Pentium G3450 is a desktop processor while Xeon E-2436 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium G3450 and Xeon E-2436, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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