Celeron J4125 vs Xeon E-2224

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E-2224 and Celeron J4125 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	1208	1882
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	12.43	1.37
Market segment	Server	Desktop processor
Series	Intel Xeon E	no data
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake (2017−2019)	Gemini Lake Refresh (2019)
Release date	27 May 2019 (5 years ago)	4 November 2019 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$193	no data
Current price	$297 (1.5x MSRP)	$550

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon E-2224 has 807% better value for money than Celeron J4125.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E-2224 and Celeron J4125 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	4 (Quad-Core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	4	4
Base clock speed	3.4 GHz	2 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.6 GHz	2.7 GHz
Bus support	4 × 8 GT/s	no data
L1 cache	256 KB	no data
L2 cache	1 MB	4 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	4 MB
Chip lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Die size	126 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	105 °C
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E-2224 and Celeron J4125 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	FCLGA1151	FCBGA1090
Power consumption (TDP)	71 Watt	10 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E-2224 and Celeron J4125. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	no data
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	no data	-
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	-
TSX	+	no data
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
Smart Response	no data	-
GPIO	no data	+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	no data	-
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Security technologies

Xeon E-2224 and Celeron J4125 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	no data
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	+	+
MPX	+	+
Identity Protection	no data	+
SGX	Yes with Intel® ME	Yes with Intel® ME
OS Guard	+	+
Anti-Theft	no data	-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E-2224 and Celeron J4125 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E-2224 and Celeron J4125. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR4
Maximum memory size	128 GB	8 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	42.671 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	no data	Intel UHD Graphics 600
Max video memory	no data	8 GB
Quick Sync Video	-	+
Graphics max frequency	no data	750 MHz
Execution Units	no data	12

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E-2224 and Celeron J4125 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	no data	3
eDP	no data	+
DisplayPort	no data	+
HDMI	no data	+
MIPI-DSI	no data	+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E-2224 and Celeron J4125 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support	-	+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	N/A	4096x2160@30Hz
Max resolution over eDP	N/A	4096x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort	N/A	4096x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA	N/A	no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E-2224 and Celeron J4125 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	N/A	12
OpenGL	N/A	4.4

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E-2224 and Celeron J4125.

PCIe version	3.0	2.0
PCI Express lanes	16	6
USB revision	no data	2.0/3.0
Total number of SATA ports	no data	2
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports	no data	2
Number of USB ports	no data	8
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.

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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-2224 outperforms Celeron J4125 by 148% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	4.74	1.91
Recency	27 May 2019	4 November 2019
Power consumption (TDP)	71 Watt	10 Watt

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