Xeon E-2224 vs W-2175

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W-2175 and Xeon E-2224 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	431	1206
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	27.07	12.45
Market segment	Server	Server
Series	Intel Xeon W	Intel Xeon E
Architecture codename	Skylake (server) (2017−2019)	Coffee Lake (2017−2019)
Release date	15 October 2017 (6 years ago)	27 May 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$1,947	$193
Current price	$397 (0.2x MSRP)	$297 (1.5x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon W-2175 has 117% better value for money than Xeon E-2224.

Detailed specifications

Xeon W-2175 and Xeon E-2224 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	14 (Tetradeca-Core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	28	4
Base clock speed	2.5 GHz	3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.3 GHz	4.6 GHz
Bus support	4 × 8 GT/s	4 × 8 GT/s
L1 cache	64K (per core)	256 KB
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	1 MB
L3 cache	19.25 MB (shared)	8 MB
Chip lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Die size	484 mm2	126 mm2
Maximum core temperature	no data	100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	66 °C	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-2175 and Xeon E-2224 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	1
Socket	FCLGA2066	FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)	140 Watt	71 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-2175 and Xeon E-2224. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	+	no data
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
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	-	no data
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Security technologies

Xeon W-2175 and Xeon E-2224 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	+	+
MPX	+	+
Identity Protection	+	no data
SGX	-	Yes with Intel® ME
OS Guard	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-2175 and Xeon E-2224 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-2175 and Xeon E-2224. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400, DDR4-2666	DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size	512 GB	128 GB
Max memory channels	4	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	85.3 GB/s	42.671 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon W-2175 and Xeon E-2224 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	no data	N/A
Max resolution over eDP	no data	N/A
Max resolution over DisplayPort	no data	N/A
Max resolution over VGA	no data	N/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon W-2175 and Xeon E-2224 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	no data	N/A
OpenGL	no data	N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-2175 and Xeon E-2224.

PCIe version	3.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	48	16

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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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.

W-2175 outperforms E-2224 by 218% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	15.09	4.74
Recency	15 October 2017	27 May 2019
Physical cores	14	4
Threads	28	4
Cost	$1947	$193
Power consumption (TDP)	140 Watt	71 Watt

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