Intel Xeon E-2236 vs Intel Core i7-9700

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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Intel Xeon E-2236 or Intel Xeon E-2236 – 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-2236 features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 6 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-2236, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151-2 socket.
The Intel Core i7-9700 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 9 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-9700, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151-2 socket.
Intel Xeon E-2236 Name Intel Core i7-9700
Intel Xeon E Family Intel Core i7
2 Generation 9
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Xeon E-2200 Group Intel Core i 9000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E-2236 has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 6 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E-2236 is 3.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.8 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core i7-9700 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-9700 is 3.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.7 GHz.
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
3.9 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.8 GHz
3.4 GHz Frequency 3.0 GHz
6 CPU Cores 8
4.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.7 GHz
No Overclocking No
6 Threads 8
6x Cores 8x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon E-2236 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core i7-9700 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-9700 uses the Intel UHD Graphics 630, 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.
-- Max. displays --
-- Release date Q4/2017
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.2 GHz
-- Execution units 24
GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 630
-- Generation 9.5
-- Shaders 192
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
-- GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- Technology 14 nm
-- Direct X 12
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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.
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- AV1 No
-- VP9 Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
-- VP8 Decode / Encode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
 
 

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.
DDR4-2666 Memory type DDR4-2666
2 Memory channels 2
42.7 GB/s Bandwidth 42.7 GB/s
Yes ECC No
pci PCIe pci
128.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
Yes AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 80 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 65 W watts.
80 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E-2236 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 12.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i7-9700 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
Q2/2019 Release date Q2/2019
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
12.0 MB L3-Cache 12.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
255 $ Release price 335 $
LGA 1151-2 Socket LGA 1151-2
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Coffee Lake S Architecture Coffee Lake S Refresh
-- Part Number --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
14 nm Technology 14 nm
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Xeon E-2236
6C 6T @ 3.4 GHz
14229
14229
Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
13350
13350

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
7202
7202
Intel Xeon E-2236
6C 6T @ 3.4 GHz
6795
6795

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2236
6C 6T @ 3.4 GHz
7027
7027
Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
6714
6714

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
3644
3644
Intel Xeon E-2236
6C 6T @ 3.4 GHz
2407
2407

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2236
6C 6T @ 3.4 GHz
1641
1641
Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
1570
1570

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
1491
1491
Intel Xeon E-2236
6C 6T @ 3.4 GHz
987
987

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2236
6C 6T @ 3.4 GHz
1396
1396
Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
1218
1218

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2236
6C 6T @ 3.4 GHz
471
471
Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
465
465