Core i3-4030Y vs Xeon E-2224

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E-2224 and Core i3-4030Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	1208	2327
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	12.42	no data
Market segment	Server	Laptop
Series	Intel Xeon E	Intel Core i3
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake (2017−2019)	Haswell (2013−2015)
Release date	27 May 2019 (5 years ago)	14 April 2014 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$193	$281
Current price	$297 (1.5x MSRP)	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E-2224 and Core i3-4030Y 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)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	4	4
Base clock speed	3.4 GHz	1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.6 GHz	1.6 GHz
Bus support	4 × 8 GT/s	no data
L1 cache	256 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	512 KB
L3 cache	8 MB	3 MB
Chip lithography	14 nm	22 nm
Die size	126 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	100 °C
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E-2224 and Core i3-4030Y 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	FCBGA1168
Power consumption (TDP)	71 Watt	11.5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E-2224 and Core i3-4030Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	+
TSX	+	-
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
Smart Response	no data	+
GPIO	no data	+
Smart Connect	no data	+
FDI	no data	-
AMT	no data	9.5
Matrix Storage	no data	-
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
HD Audio	no data	+
RST	no data	+

Security technologies

Xeon E-2224 and Core i3-4030Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E-2224 and Core i3-4030Y are enumerated here.

AMD-V	no data	+
VT-d	+	-
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E-2224 and Core i3-4030Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR3
Maximum memory size	128 GB	16 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	42.671 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	no data	Intel HD Graphics 4200
Max video memory	no data	2 GB
Quick Sync Video	-	+
Clear Video HD	-	+
Graphics max frequency	no data	850 MHz
InTru 3D	-	+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E-2224 and Core i3-4030Y integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	no data	3
eDP	no data	+
DisplayPort	no data	+
HDMI	no data	+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E-2224 and Core i3-4030Y integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	N/A	2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	N/A	no data
Max resolution over DisplayPort	N/A	2561x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA	N/A	N/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E-2224 and Core i3-4030Y integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	N/A	11.2/12
OpenGL	N/A	4.3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E-2224 and Core i3-4030Y.

PCIe version	3.0	2.0
PCI Express lanes	16	12
PCI support	no data	-
USB revision	no data	3.0
Total number of SATA ports	no data	4
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports	no data	4
Integrated IDE	no data	-
Number of USB ports	no data	4
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 Core i3-4030Y by 343% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	4.74	1.07
Recency	27 May 2019	14 April 2014
Physical cores	4	2
Cost	$193	$281
Chip lithography	14 nm	22 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	71 Watt	11 Watt

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