Xeon E-2456 vs i3-9100HL

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Aggregate performance score

Core i3-9100HL
2019
4 cores / 4 threads, 25 Watt
1.93
Xeon E-2456
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 80 Watt
13.78
+614%

Xeon E-2456 outperforms Core i3-9100HL by a whopping 614% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-9100HL and Xeon E-2456 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1963539
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data84.01
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency7.3016.29
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake (2017−2019)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date1 April 2019 (5 years ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$375

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i3-9100HL and Xeon E-2456 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads412
Base clock speed1.6 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed2.9 GHz5.1 GHz
Bus rateno data16 GT/s
L1 cache64K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)18 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size126 mm2163 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-9100HL and Xeon E-2456 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 configuration11
SocketIntel BGA 1440FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt80 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-9100HL and Xeon E-2456. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX+-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-

Security technologies

Core i3-9100HL and Xeon E-2456 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-9100HL and Xeon E-2456 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-9100HL and Xeon E-2456. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR5-4800
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 630N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-9100HL and Xeon E-2456.

PCIe version3.05
PCI Express lanes1616

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.

i3-9100HL 1.93
Xeon E-2456 13.78
+614%

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.

i3-9100HL 3065
Xeon E-2456 21882
+614%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.93 13.78
Recency 1 April 2019 14 December 2023
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 4 12
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 80 Watt

i3-9100HL has 220% lower power consumption.

Xeon E-2456, on the other hand, has a 614% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, and 50% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

The Xeon E-2456 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-9100HL in performance tests.

Note that Core i3-9100HL is a desktop processor while Xeon E-2456 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i3-9100HL and Xeon E-2456, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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