Intel Xeon E-2234 vs Intel Xeon E-2246G

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Intel Xeon E-2234 or Intel Xeon E-2234 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Xeon E-2234 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Xeon E series.
To use the Intel Xeon E-2234, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151-2 socket.
The Intel Xeon E-2246G features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
To use the Intel Xeon E-2246G, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151-2 socket.
2 Generation 2
Intel Xeon E Family Intel Xeon E
Intel Xeon E-2200 Group Intel Xeon E-2200
Intel Xeon E-2234 Name Intel Xeon E-2246G
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E-2234 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E-2234 is 3.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.8 GHz.
The Intel Xeon E-2246G has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E-2246G is 3.6 GHz
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
4 CPU Cores 6
4 Threads 12
4.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.8 GHz
3.6 GHz Frequency 3.6 GHz
4x Cores 6x
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading Yes
4.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 4.1 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon E-2234 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Xeon E-2246G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Xeon E-2246G uses the Intel UHD Graphics P630, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Generation 9.5
-- Release date Q4/2017
-- Max. displays --
-- Execution units 24
-- Shaders 192
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.2 GHz
-- GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- Technology 14 nm
GPU name Intel UHD Graphics P630
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
-- Direct X 12
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- AV1 No
-- VP9 Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
-- VP8 Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 42.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
128.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
DDR4-2666 Memory type DDR4-2666
Yes AES-NI Yes
42.7 GB/s Bandwidth 42.7 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 71 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 80 W watts.
71 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 80 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E-2234 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon E-2246G is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
Q2/2019 Release date Q2/2019
Coffee Lake S Architecture Coffee Lake S
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
8.0 MB L3-Cache 12.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
14 nm Technology 14 nm
LGA 1151-2 Socket LGA 1151-2
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
190 $ Release price 255 $
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
14127
14127
Intel Xeon E-2234
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
9917
9917

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
7092
7092
Intel Xeon E-2234
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
5128
5128

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
5685
5685
Intel Xeon E-2234
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
5402
5402

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
2538
2538
Intel Xeon E-2234
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
1654
1654

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2234
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
1643
1643
Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
1568
1568

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
1366
1366
Intel Xeon E-2234
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
1354
1354

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
1039
1039
Intel Xeon E-2234
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
679
679

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
471
471
Intel Xeon E-2234
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
471
471