FX-6300 vs Xeon E-2224
Aggregate performance score
Xeon E-2224 outperforms FX-6300 by an impressive 77% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Xeon E-2224 and FX-6300 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in performance ranking | 1258 | 1686 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 49 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 37.89 | no data |
Market segment | Server | Desktop processor |
Series | Intel Xeon E | no data |
Architecture codename | Coffee Lake-S WS (2018−2019) | Vishera (2012−2015) |
Release date | 27 May 2019 (5 years ago) | 23 October 2012 (11 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $193 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Xeon E-2224 and FX-6300 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) | 6 (Hexa-Core) |
Threads | 4 | 6 |
Base clock speed | 3.4 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 4.6 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
Bus type | DMI 3.0 | no data |
Bus rate | 4 × 8 GT/s | no data |
Multiplier | 34 | no data |
L1 cache | 256 KB | 288 KB |
L2 cache | 1 MB | 6144 KB |
L3 cache | 8 MB (shared) | 8192 KB |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 32 nm |
Die size | 126 mm2 | 315 mm2 |
Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | 71 °C |
Number of transistors | no data | 1,200 million |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | + | - |
P0 Vcore voltage | no data | Min: 1.15 V - Max: 1.3875 V |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon E-2224 and FX-6300 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 (Uniprocessor) | 1 |
Socket | FCLGA1151 | AM3+ |
Power consumption (TDP) | 71 Watt | 95 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E-2224 and FX-6300. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | no data |
AES-NI | + | + |
FMA | - | + |
AVX | + | + |
vPro | + | no data |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | no data |
Hyper-Threading Technology | - | no data |
TSX | + | - |
Idle States | + | no data |
Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
Status | Discontinued | no data |
Security technologies
Xeon E-2224 and FX-6300 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | + | no data |
EDB | + | no data |
Secure Key | + | no data |
MPX | + | - |
SGX | Yes with Intel® ME | no data |
OS Guard | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E-2224 and FX-6300 are enumerated here.
AMD-V | - | + |
VT-d | + | no data |
VT-x | + | no data |
EPT | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E-2224 and FX-6300. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 | DDR3-1866 |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB | no data |
Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 42.671 GB/s | no data |
ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | Intel UHD Graphics P630 | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E-2224 and FX-6300 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | N/A | no data |
Max resolution over eDP | N/A | no data |
Max resolution over DisplayPort | N/A | no data |
Max resolution over VGA | N/A | no data |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Xeon E-2224 and FX-6300 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
DirectX | N/A | no data |
OpenGL | N/A | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E-2224 and FX-6300.
PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
PCI Express lanes | 16 | 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.
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.
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 4.73 | 2.67 |
Recency | 27 May 2019 | 23 October 2012 |
Physical cores | 4 | 6 |
Threads | 4 | 6 |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 32 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 71 Watt | 95 Watt |
Xeon E-2224 has a 77.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, a 128.6% more advanced lithography process, and 33.8% lower power consumption.
FX-6300, on the other hand, has 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads.
The Xeon E-2224 is our recommended choice as it beats the FX-6300 in performance tests.
Be aware that Xeon E-2224 is a server/workstation processor while FX-6300 is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E-2224 and FX-6300, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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