Xeon E-2436 vs Processor N50
Aggregate performance score
Xeon E-2436 outperforms Processor N50 by a whopping 714% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Processor N50 and Xeon E-2436 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2038 | 518 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 98.50 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Server |
| Power efficiency | 27.44 | 20.62 |
| Architecture codename | Alder Lake-N (2023) | Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) |
| Release date | 3 January 2023 (1 year ago) | 14 December 2023 (1 year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $331 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Processor N50 and Xeon E-2436 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 | 2 (Dual-core) | 6 (Hexa-Core) |
| Threads | 2 | 12 |
| Base clock speed | 1 GHz | 2.9 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.4 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Bus rate | no data | 16 GT/s |
| L1 cache | 96 KB (per core) | 80 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 2 MB (shared) | 1.25 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 6 MB (shared) | 18 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 10 nm | Intel 7 nm |
| Die size | no data | 163 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 105 °C | 100 °C |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Processor N50 and Xeon E-2436 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 | Intel BGA 1264 | FCLGA1700 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Processor N50 and Xeon E-2436. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | 2 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
| Idle States | no data | + |
| Thermal Monitoring | - | + |
| Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | no data | - |
Security technologies
Processor N50 and Xeon E-2436 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | + |
| EDB | no data | + |
| Secure Key | no data | + |
| OS Guard | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Processor N50 and Xeon E-2436 are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | + |
| VT-x | + | + |
| EPT | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Processor N50 and Xeon E-2436. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4, DDR5 4800 MHz Single-channel | DDR5-4800 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 128 GB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 2 |
| ECC memory support | - | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Intel UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H) ( - 750 MHz) | N/A |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Processor N50 and Xeon E-2436.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 5 |
| PCI Express lanes | 9 | 16 |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 1.74 | 14.16 |
| Recency | 3 January 2023 | 14 December 2023 |
| Physical cores | 2 | 6 |
| Threads | 2 | 12 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 65 Watt |
Processor N50 has 983.3% lower power consumption.
Xeon E-2436, on the other hand, has a 713.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 months, and 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads.
The Xeon E-2436 is our recommended choice as it beats the Processor N50 in performance tests.
Be aware that Processor N50 is a notebook processor while Xeon E-2436 is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Processor N50 and Xeon E-2436, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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