Xeon W-10855M vs E-2236

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E-2236
2019
6 cores / 12 threads, 80 Watt
8.84
+11.1%
Xeon W-10855M
2020
6 cores / 12 threads, 45 Watt
7.96

Xeon E-2236 outperforms Xeon W-10855M by a moderate 11% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E-2236 and Xeon W-10855M processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking861938
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation37.90no data
Market segmentServerMobile workstation
SeriesIntel Xeon EIntel Comet Lake
Power efficiency10.4616.74
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake-S WS (2018−2019)Comet Lake-H (2020)
Release date29 May 2019 (5 years ago)13 May 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$284no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E-2236 and Xeon W-10855M 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1212
Base clock speed3.4 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.8 GHz4.9 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s8 GT/s
Multiplier34no data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)384 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)1.5 MB
L3 cache12 MB (shared)12 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size154 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E-2236 and Xeon W-10855M 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
SocketFCLGA1151FCBGA1440
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E-2236 and Xeon W-10855M. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Accessno data+
SIPP-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+

Security technologies

Xeon E-2236 and Xeon W-10855M technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX+-
Identity Protection-+
SGXYes with Intel® MEYes with Intel® ME
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E-2236 and Xeon W-10855M are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E-2236 and Xeon W-10855M. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4
Maximum memory size128 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/s45.8 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics P630Intel® UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel® Processors
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.2 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E-2236 and Xeon W-10855M integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E-2236 and Xeon W-10855M integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support-+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4N/A4096x2304@30Hz
Max resolution over eDPN/A4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortN/A4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAN/Ano data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E-2236 and Xeon W-10855M integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXN/A12
OpenGLN/A4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E-2236 and Xeon W-10855M.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1616

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.

Xeon E-2236 8.84
+11.1%
Xeon W-10855M 7.96

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.

Xeon E-2236 14037
+11%
Xeon W-10855M 12643

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-2236 1573
+4.9%
Xeon W-10855M 1500

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-2236 6296
+6.1%
Xeon W-10855M 5933

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.84 7.96
Recency 29 May 2019 13 May 2020
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 45 Watt

Xeon E-2236 has a 11.1% higher aggregate performance score.

Xeon W-10855M, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 months, and 77.8% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E-2236 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon W-10855M in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E-2236 is a server/workstation processor while Xeon W-10855M is a mobile workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E-2236 and Xeon W-10855M, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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