Intel Xeon E-2246G vs E-2136

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Combined performance score

Xeon E-2136
8.76

E-2246G outperforms E-2136 by 3% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Xeon E-2136 and Xeon E-2246G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking779754
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money18.2610.92
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon EIntel Xeon E
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake (2017−2019)Coffee Lake (2017−2019)
Release date12 July 2018 (5 years old)27 May 2019 (4 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$284$311
Current price$340 (1.2x MSRP)$748 (2.4x MSRP)
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon E-2136 has 67% better value for money than Xeon E-2246G.

Technical specs

Xeon E-2136 and Xeon E-2246G 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1212
Base clock speed3.3 GHz3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus support4 × 8 GT/s4 × 8 GT/s
L1 cache384 KB384 KB
L2 cache1.5 MB1.5 MB
L3 cache12 MB12 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die sizeno data149.6 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E-2136 and Xeon E-2246G 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
SocketFCLGA1151FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt80 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E-2136 and Xeon E-2246G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
StatusLaunchedLaunched

Security technologies

Xeon E-2136 and Xeon E-2246G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX++
SGXYes with Intel® MEYes with Intel® ME
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E-2136 and Xeon E-2246G are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E-2136 and Xeon E-2246G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size128 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth41.6 GB/s42.671 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics P630
Max video memoryno data128 GB
Quick Sync Videono data+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.2 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E-2136 and Xeon E-2246G integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E-2136 and Xeon E-2246G integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2160@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAno dataN/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E-2136 and Xeon E-2246G integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E-2136 and Xeon E-2246G.

PCIe version3.03.0
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.

Xeon E-2136 8.76
Xeon E-2246G 9.05
+3.3%

E-2246G outperforms E-2136 by 3% in our combined 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%

Xeon E-2136 13451
Xeon E-2246G 13898
+3.3%

E-2246G outperforms E-2136 by 3% 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%

Xeon E-2136 1552
Xeon E-2246G 1598
+3%

E-2246G outperforms E-2136 by 3% 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%

Xeon E-2136 6375
+4.6%
Xeon E-2246G 6097

E-2136 outperforms E-2246G by 5% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 8.76 9.05
Recency 12 July 2018 27 May 2019
Cost $284 $311

We couldn't decide between Xeon E-2136 and Xeon E-2246G. The differences in performance seem too small.


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