Core i9 vs Xeon E-2236
Primary details
Comparing Xeon E-2236 and Core i9 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 793 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 20.17 | no data |
| Market segment | Server | Desktop processor |
| Series | Intel Xeon E | no data |
| Architecture codename | Coffee Lake (2017−2019) | no data |
| Release date | 27 May 2019 (5 years ago) | 1 October 2023 (less than a year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $284 | no data |
| Current price | $405 (1.4x MSRP) | $399 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Xeon E-2236 and Core i9 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 | 6 (Hexa-Core) | no data |
| Threads | 12 | no data |
| Base clock speed | 3.4 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 4.8 GHz | no data |
| Bus support | 4 × 8 GT/s | no data |
| L1 cache | 384 KB | no data |
| L2 cache | 1.5 MB | no data |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | no data |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | no data |
| Die size | 149.6 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | no data |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon E-2236 and Core i9 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 | no data |
| Socket | FCLGA1151 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 80 Watt | no data |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E-2236 and Core i9. 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 | + | no data |
| AVX | + | no data |
| vPro | + | no data |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
| Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | no data |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | + | no data |
| TSX | + | no data |
| Idle States | + | no data |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | no data |
| Status | Discontinued | no data |
Security technologies
Xeon E-2236 and Core i9 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | no data |
| EDB | + | no data |
| Secure Key | + | no data |
| MPX | + | no data |
| SGX | Yes with Intel® ME | no data |
| OS Guard | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E-2236 and Core i9 are enumerated here.
| 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-2236 and Core i9. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 | no data |
| 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 | + | no data |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E-2236 and Core i9 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-2236 and Core i9 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-2236 and Core i9.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 16 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 27 May 2019 | 1 October 2023 |
We couldn't decide between Xeon E-2236 and Core i9. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Xeon E-2236 is a server/workstation processor while Core i9 is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E-2236 and Core i9, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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