Xeon E-2436 vs E7-4880 v2

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E7-4880 v2
2014
15 cores / 30 threads, 130 Watt
30.49
+115%
Xeon E-2436
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
14.16

Xeon E7-4880 v2 outperforms Xeon E-2436 by a whopping 115% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Xeon E-2436 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking135512
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data98.50
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency22.2020.62
Architecture codenameno dataRaptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date1 January 2014 (10 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$331

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E7-4880 v2 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 cores15 (Pentadeca-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads3012
Base clock speed2.5 GHz2.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz5 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/s16 GT/s
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache37.5 MB18 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data163 mm2
Maximum core temperature73 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E7-4880 v2 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 configuration41
SocketFCLGA2011FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Xeon E-2436. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02
Hyper-Threading Technology++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
PAE46 Bitno data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-

Security technologies

Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Xeon E-2436 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Xeon E-2436 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Xeon E-2436. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size1.5 TB128 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth85 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Xeon E-2436.

PCIe version3.05
PCI Express lanes3216

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.

Xeon E7-4880 v2 30.49
+115%
Xeon E-2436 14.16

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.

Xeon E7-4880 v2 48435
+115%
Xeon E-2436 22487

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 30.49 14.16
Recency 1 January 2014 14 December 2023
Physical cores 15 6
Threads 30 12
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon E7-4880 v2 has a 115.3% higher aggregate performance score, and 150% more physical cores and 150% more threads.

Xeon E-2436, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 years, and 100% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E7-4880 v2 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E-2436 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Xeon E-2436, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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