Xeon E-2224 vs D-1541
Aggregate performance score
D-1541 outperforms E-2224 by a substantial 38% based on our aggregated benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Xeon D-1541 and Xeon E-2224 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 959 | 1188 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.25 | 12.49 |
| Market segment | Server | Server |
| Series | Intel Xeon D | Intel Xeon E |
| Architecture codename | Broadwell (2015−2019) | Coffee Lake (2017−2019) |
| Release date | 1 November 2015 (8 years ago) | 27 May 2019 (5 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $581 | $193 |
| Current price | $4413 (7.6x MSRP) | $297 (1.5x MSRP) |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Xeon E-2224 has 4896% better value for money than Xeon D-1541.
Detailed specifications
Xeon D-1541 and Xeon E-2224 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 cores | 8 (Octa-Core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 16 | 4 |
| Base clock speed | 2.1 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.7 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| Bus support | no data | 4 × 8 GT/s |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 256 KB |
| L2 cache | 256K (per core) | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | 1.5 MB (per core) | 8 MB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | 246.24 mm2 | 126 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 100 °C |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 80 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 3,200 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon D-1541 and Xeon E-2224 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 configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | FCBGA1667 | FCLGA1151 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 45 Watt | 71 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon D-1541 and Xeon E-2224. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® AVX2 | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| vPro | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | + | - |
| TSX | + | + |
| Idle States | + | + |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | + |
| GPIO | + | no data |
| Status | Launched | Discontinued |
Security technologies
Xeon D-1541 and Xeon E-2224 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | + |
| EDB | + | + |
| Secure Key | + | + |
| MPX | no data | + |
| SGX | no data | Yes with Intel® ME |
| OS Guard | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon D-1541 and Xeon E-2224 are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | + |
| VT-x | + | + |
| EPT | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon D-1541 and Xeon E-2224. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4, DDR3 | DDR4-2666 |
| Maximum memory size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 38.397 GB/s | 42.671 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | + | + |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon D-1541 and Xeon E-2224 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | no data | N/A |
| Max resolution over eDP | no data | N/A |
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | no data | N/A |
| Max resolution over VGA | no data | N/A |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Xeon D-1541 and Xeon E-2224 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | no data | N/A |
| OpenGL | no data | N/A |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon D-1541 and Xeon E-2224.
| PCIe version | 2.0/3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 32 | 16 |
| USB revision | 2.0/3.0 | no data |
| Total number of SATA ports | 6 | no data |
| Number of USB ports | 8 | no 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.
D-1541 outperforms E-2224 by 38% based on our aggregated benchmark results.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 68%
D-1541 outperforms E-2224 by 38% in Passmark.
GeekBench 5 Single-Core
GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.
Benchmark coverage: 42%
E-2224 outperforms D-1541 by 81% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.
Benchmark coverage: 42%
D-1541 outperforms E-2224 by 8% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 6.55 | 4.73 |
| Recency | 1 November 2015 | 27 May 2019 |
| Physical cores | 8 | 4 |
| Threads | 16 | 4 |
| Cost | $581 | $193 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 45 Watt | 71 Watt |
The Xeon D-1541 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E-2224 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon D-1541 and Xeon E-2224, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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