Xeon E-2436 vs Pentium Silver J5005

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium Silver J5005
2017
4 cores / 4 threads, 10 Watt
2.03
Xeon E-2436
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
14.69
+624%

Xeon E-2436 outperforms Pentium Silver J5005 by a whopping 624% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium Silver J5005 and Xeon E-2436 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1936512
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.5197.95
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesIntel Pentium Silverno data
Power efficiency18.5120.61
Architecture codenameGoldmont Plus (2017)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date11 December 2017 (6 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$161$331

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon E-2436 has 6387% better value for money than Pentium Silver J5005.

Detailed specifications

Pentium Silver J5005 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads412
Base clock speed1.5 GHz2.9 GHz
Boost clock speed2.8 GHz5 GHz
Bus rateno data16 GT/s
Multiplier15no data
L1 cache256 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache4 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)18 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size93 mm2163 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 deg C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Silver J5005 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCBGA1090FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Silver J5005 and Xeon E-2436. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Pentium Silver J5005 and Xeon E-2436 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard++
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Silver J5005 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 Silver J5005 and Xeon E-2436. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesupto-2400DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size8 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 605N/A
Max video memory8 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency800 MHzno data
Execution Units18no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium Silver J5005 and Xeon E-2436 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
MIPI-DSI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium Silver J5005 and Xeon E-2436 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium Silver J5005 and Xeon E-2436 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.4no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Silver J5005 and Xeon E-2436.

PCIe version2.05
PCI Express lanes616
USB revision2.0/3.0no data
Total number of SATA ports2no data
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports2no data
Number of USB ports8no data
Integrated LAN-no data
UART+no data

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 Silver J5005 2.03
Xeon E-2436 14.69
+624%

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 Silver J5005 3102
Xeon E-2436 22487
+625%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.03 14.69
Recency 11 December 2017 14 December 2023
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 4 12
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 65 Watt

Pentium Silver J5005 has 550% lower power consumption.

Xeon E-2436, on the other hand, has a 623.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, and 50% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

The Xeon E-2436 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Silver J5005 in performance tests.

Note that Pentium Silver J5005 is a desktop processor while Xeon E-2436 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium Silver J5005 and Xeon E-2436, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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