Intel Xeon E-2336 vs Silver 4123

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Combined performance score

Xeon Silver 4123
9.38

E-2336 outperforms Silver 4123 by 16% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Xeon Silver 4123 and Xeon E-2336 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking731631
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for moneyno data3.38
Market segmentServerServer
Architecture codenameno dataRocket Lake-E (2021)
Release date1 January 2018 (6 years old)8 September 2021 (2 years old)
Current priceno data$4344
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Technical specs

Xeon Silver 4123 and Xeon E-2336 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1612
Base clock speed3 GHz2.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz4.8 GHz
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cacheno data512K (per core)
L3 cache11 MB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierNoYes

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Silver 4123 and Xeon E-2336 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 configurationno data1
SocketFCLGA3647FCLGA1200
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Silver 4123 and Xeon E-2336. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVXno data+
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoringno data+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
StatusLaunchedLaunched

Security technologies

Xeon Silver 4123 and Xeon E-2336 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
MPXno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Silver 4123 and Xeon E-2336 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Silver 4123 and Xeon E-2336. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size512 GB128 GB
Max memory channels62
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Silver 4123 and Xeon E-2336.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes4820

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 Silver 4123 9.38
Xeon E-2336 10.92
+16.4%

E-2336 outperforms Silver 4123 by 16% 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 Silver 4123 14405
Xeon E-2336 16768
+16.4%

E-2336 outperforms Silver 4123 by 16% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 9.38 10.92
Recency 1 January 2018 8 September 2021
Physical cores 8 6
Threads 16 12
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 65 Watt

The Xeon E-2336 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Silver 4123 in performance tests.


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