Xeon W-3265 vs E-2136

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E-2136
2018
6 cores / 12 threads, 80 Watt
7.54
Xeon W-3265
2019
24 cores / 48 threads, 205 Watt
17.13
+127%

Xeon W-3265 outperforms Xeon E-2136 by a whopping 127% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1079407
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.472.39
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon EIntel Xeon W
Power efficiency3.983.53
DesignerIntelIntel
ManufacturerIntelno data
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake-S WS (2018−2019)Cascade Lake (2019−2020)
Release date12 July 2018 (7 years ago)3 June 2019 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$289$3,349

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon E-2136 has 129% better value for money than Xeon W-3265.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Xeon E-2136 and Xeon W-3265 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)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads1248
Base clock speed3.3 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz4.6 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0DMI 3.0
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier3327
L1 cache64 KB (per core)1.5 MB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)24 MB
L3 cache12 MB (shared)33 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size154 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °C78 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E-2136 and Xeon W-3265 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA1151FCLGA3647
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt205 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E-2136 and Xeon W-3265. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon E-2136 and Xeon W-3265 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
MPX+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E-2136 and Xeon W-3265 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 W-3265. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4-2933
Maximum memory size128 GB1 TB
Max memory channels26
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/s140.8 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics P630no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E-2136 and Xeon W-3265.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1664

Synthetic benchmarks

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.

Xeon E-2136 7.54
Xeon W-3265 17.13
+127%

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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Xeon E-2136 13247
Samples: 78
Xeon W-3265 30105
+127%
Samples: 2

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.

Xeon E-2136 1515
+22%
Xeon W-3265 1242

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.

Xeon E-2136 6240
Xeon W-3265 12398
+98.7%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 7.54 17.13
Recency 12 July 2018 3 June 2019
Physical cores 6 24
Threads 12 48
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 205 Watt

Xeon E-2136 has 156.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon W-3265, on the other hand, has a 127.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 months, and 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

The Intel Xeon W-3265 is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Xeon E-2136 in performance tests.

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