Intel Xeon E-2246G Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Xeon E-2246G features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 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-2246G, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151-2 socket.
Name: Intel Xeon E-2246G
Family: Intel Xeon E
Group: Intel Xeon E-2200
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 2

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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 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.
CPU Cores: 6
Threads: 12
Cores: 6x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.6 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 4.8 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 4.1 GHz

Internal 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.
GPU name: Intel UHD Graphics P630
GPU frequency: 0.35 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.2 GHz
Execution units: 24
Shaders: 192
Max. GPU Memory: 64.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 9.5
Direct X: 12
Technology: 14 nm
Release date: Q4/2017

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
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode / Encode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode / Encode
VP9: Decode / Encode
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: 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.
Memory type: DDR4-2666
Max. Memory: 128.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 42.7 GB/s
ECC: Yes
PCIe: pci
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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 80 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E-2246G 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.
Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 1151-2
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 12.0 MB
Architecture: Coffee Lake S
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date: Q2/2019
Release price: 255 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Xeon W-2135
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
14244
14244
Intel Xeon E-2236
6C 6T @ 3.4 GHz
14229
14229
Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
14127
14127
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v4
12C 24T @ 2.2 GHz
14028
14028
AMD EPYC Embedded 3251
8C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
13982
13982

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon W-1250
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
7128
7128
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
7108
7108
Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
7092
7092
Intel Xeon W-1250P
6C 12T @ 4.1 GHz
7069
7069
Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3
12C 24T @ 1.8 GHz
7063
7063

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2650L v4
14C 28T @ 1.7 GHz
5728
5728
Intel Xeon E-2274G
4C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
5689
5689
Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
5685
5685
Intel Core i7-9750HF
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
5679
5679
Intel Core i7-9750H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
5679
5679

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 4680U
6C 12T @ 2.2 GHz
2554
2554
AMD Ryzen 3 4300GE
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
2540
2540
Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
2538
2538
Intel Core i3-10320
4C 8T @ 3.8 GHz
2444
2444
Intel Xeon E-2226G
6C 6T @ 3.4 GHz
2407
2407

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
1570
1570
Intel Core i9-10940X
14C 28T @ 3.3 GHz
1568
1568
Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
1568
1568
Intel Core i9-10940X
14C 28T @ 3.3 GHz
1568
1568
Intel Core i7-10870H
8C 16T @ 2.2 GHz
1565
1565

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS
6C 12T @ 3.0 GHz
1370
1370
AMD Ryzen 3 5300GE
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
1368
1368
Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
1366
1366
Intel Xeon E-2244G
4C 8T @ 3.8 GHz
1365
1365
AMD EPYC 7413
24C 48T @ 2.65 GHz
1359
1359

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-4930K
6C 12T @ 3.4 GHz
1064
1064
Intel Xeon W-2225
4C 8T @ 4.1 GHz
1045
1045
Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
1039
1039
Intel Core i3-10300
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
1027
1027
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4350G
4C 8T @ 3.8 GHz
1014
1014

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2234
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
471
471
Intel Xeon E-2244G
4C 8T @ 3.8 GHz
471
471
Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
471
471
Intel Xeon E-2236
6C 6T @ 3.4 GHz
471
471
Intel Xeon E-2244G
4C 8T @ 3.8 GHz
471
471