Xeon E-2224G vs W-2123

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon W-2123
2017
4 cores / 8 threads, 120 Watt
5.33
+10.8%
Xeon E-2224G
2019
4 cores / 4 threads, 71 Watt
4.81

Xeon W-2123 outperforms Xeon E-2224G by a moderate 11% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W-2123 and Xeon E-2224G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking11801256
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation8.1823.13
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon WIntel Xeon E
Power efficiency4.206.41
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Coffee Lake-S WS (2018−2019)
Release date29 August 2017 (7 years ago)27 May 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$294$213

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon E-2224G has 183% better value for money than Xeon W-2123.

Detailed specifications

Xeon W-2123 and Xeon E-2224G 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads84
Base clock speed3.6 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz4.7 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0DMI 3.0
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier3635
L1 cache64K (per core)256 KB
L2 cache1 MB (per core)1 MB
L3 cache8.25 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size484 mm2126 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)64 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-2123 and Xeon E-2224G 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA2066FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt71 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-2123 and Xeon E-2224G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
TSX++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data

Security technologies

Xeon W-2123 and Xeon E-2224G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX++
Identity Protection+-
SGX-Yes with Intel® ME
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-2123 and Xeon E-2224G are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-2123 and Xeon E-2224G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400, DDR4-2666DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size512 GB128 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth85.33 GB/s42.671 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics P630
Max video memoryno data128 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.2 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon W-2123 and Xeon E-2224G integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon W-2123 and Xeon E-2224G integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2160@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAno dataN/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon W-2123 and Xeon E-2224G integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-2123 and Xeon E-2224G.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4816

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 W-2123 5.33
+10.8%
Xeon E-2224G 4.81

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 W-2123 8472
+10.9%
Xeon E-2224G 7641

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Xeon W-2123 1202
Xeon E-2224G 1571
+30.7%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Xeon W-2123 4324
Xeon E-2224G 4419
+2.2%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.33 4.81
Recency 29 August 2017 27 May 2019
Threads 8 4
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 71 Watt

Xeon W-2123 has a 10.8% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more threads.

Xeon E-2224G, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 69% lower power consumption.

The Xeon W-2123 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E-2224G in performance tests.


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