Xeon E-2288G vs E7-8894 v4

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E7-8894 v4 and Xeon E-2288G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	652
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	3.25
Market segment	Server	Server
Series	Intel Xeon E7	Intel Xeon E
Architecture codename	Broadwell (2015−2019)	Coffee Lake (2017−2019)
Release date	no data	27 May 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$8,898	$539
Current price	$12999 (1.5x MSRP)	$3319 (6.2x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E7-8894 v4 and Xeon E-2288G 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	24 (Tetracosa-Core)	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	48	16
Base clock speed	2.4 GHz	3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.4 GHz	5 GHz
Bus support	3 × 9.6 GT/s	4 × 8 GT/s
L1 cache	no data	512 KB
L2 cache	6 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	60 MB	16 MB
Chip lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Die size	no data	174 mm2
Maximum core temperature	79 °C	100 °C
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E7-8894 v4 and Xeon E-2288G 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	8	1
Socket	FCLGA2011	FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)	165 Watt	95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E7-8894 v4 and Xeon E-2288G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	+
TSX	+	+
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
Flex Memory Access	-	no data
Demand Based Switching	-	no data
PAE	46 Bit	no data
Instruction Replay	-	no data
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Security technologies

Xeon E7-8894 v4 and Xeon E-2288G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	+	+
MPX	no data	+
SGX	no data	Yes with both Intel® SPS and Intel® ME
OS Guard	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E7-8894 v4 and Xeon E-2288G are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E7-8894 v4 and Xeon E-2288G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-1333, DDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600	DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size	3 TB	128 GB
Max memory channels	4	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	85 GB/s	42.671 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	no data	Intel UHD Graphics P630
Max video memory	no data	128 GB
Quick Sync Video	no data	+
Clear Video	no data	+
Clear Video HD	no data	+
Graphics max frequency	no data	1.2 GHz
InTru 3D	no data	+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E7-8894 v4 and Xeon E-2288G integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

no data

3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E7-8894 v4 and Xeon E-2288G integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support	no data	+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	no data	4096x2160@24Hz
Max resolution over eDP	no data	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort	no data	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA	no data	N/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E7-8894 v4 and Xeon E-2288G integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	no data	12
OpenGL	no data	4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E7-8894 v4 and Xeon E-2288G.

PCIe version	3.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	32	16

Pros & cons summary

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Physical cores	24	8
Threads	48	16
Cost	$8898	$539
Power consumption (TDP)	165 Watt	95 Watt

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