Intel Xeon E-2236 vs E5-2697 v2

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Combined performance score

Xeon E5-2697 v2
9.30
+1%

E5-2697 v2 outperforms E-2236 by 1% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Xeon E5-2697 v2 and Xeon E-2236 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking739745
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money21.5719.55
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon (Desktop)Intel Xeon E
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge-EP (2013)Coffee Lake (2017−2019)
Release date1 September 2013 (10 years old)27 May 2019 (4 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,723$284
Current price$102 (0.1x MSRP)$427 (1.5x MSRP)
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon E5-2697 v2 has 10% better value for money than Xeon E-2236.

Technical specs

Xeon E5-2697 v2 and Xeon E-2236 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads2412
Base clock speed2.7 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus support8GT/s4 × 8 GT/s
L1 cache64K (per core)384 KB
L2 cache256K (per core)1.5 MB
L3 cache30 MB (shared)12 MB
Chip lithography22 nm14 nm
Die size160 mm2149.6 mm2
Maximum core temperature86 °C100 °C
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2697 v2 and Xeon E-2236 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 configuration21
SocketFCLGA2011FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt80 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2697 v2 and Xeon E-2236. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data
StatusDiscontinuedLaunched

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2697 v2 and Xeon E-2236 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPXno data+
Identity Protection-no data
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2697 v2 and Xeon E-2236 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2697 v2 and Xeon E-2236. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size768 GB128 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth59.7 GB/s42.671 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E5-2697 v2 and Xeon E-2236 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no dataN/A
Max resolution over eDPno dataN/A
Max resolution over DisplayPortno dataN/A
Max resolution over VGAno dataN/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E5-2697 v2 and Xeon E-2236 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno dataN/A
OpenGLno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2697 v2 and Xeon E-2236.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4016

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 E5-2697 v2 9.30
+1%
Xeon E-2236 9.21

E5-2697 v2 outperforms E-2236 by 1% in our combined benchmark results.


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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Xeon E5-2697 v2 14281
+0.9%
Xeon E-2236 14149

E5-2697 v2 outperforms E-2236 by 1% in Passmark.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Xeon E5-2697 v2 553
Xeon E-2236 1592
+188%

E-2236 outperforms E5-2697 v2 by 188% in GeekBench 5 Single-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.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Xeon E5-2697 v2 4293
Xeon E-2236 6312
+47%

E-2236 outperforms E5-2697 v2 by 47% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 9.30 9.21
Recency 1 September 2013 27 May 2019
Physical cores 12 6
Threads 24 12
Cost $1723 $284
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 80 Watt

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