Xeon E-2174G vs W-2245

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon W-2245
2019
8 cores / 16 threads, 155 Watt
12.30
+101%
Xeon E-2174G
2018
4 cores / 8 threads, 71 Watt
6.12

Xeon W-2245 outperforms Xeon E-2174G by a whopping 101% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W-2245 and Xeon E-2174G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking6211082
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data14.68
Market segmentServerServer
Seriesno dataIntel Xeon E
Power efficiency7.488.12
Architecture codenameno dataCoffee Lake-S WS (2018−2019)
Release date1 October 2019 (5 years ago)12 July 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$334

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon W-2245 and Xeon E-2174G 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads168
Base clock speed3.9 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz4.7 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rate8 GT/s4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data38
L1 cacheno data256 KB
L2 cacheno data1 MB
L3 cache16.5 MB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die sizeno data126 mm2
Maximum core temperature59 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-2245 and Xeon E-2174G 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA2066FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)155 Watt71 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-2245 and Xeon E-2174G. 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-+
vProno data+
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
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon W-2245 and Xeon E-2174G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-2245 and Xeon E-2174G are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-2245 and Xeon E-2174G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size1 TB128 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth93.85 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-2245 and Xeon E-2174G integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon W-2245 and Xeon E-2174G 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-2245 and Xeon E-2174G integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-2245 and Xeon E-2174G.

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-2245 12.30
+101%
Xeon E-2174G 6.12

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-2245 19470
+101%
Xeon E-2174G 9689

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-2245 1562
+0.6%
Xeon E-2174G 1553

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-2245 8474
+66.6%
Xeon E-2174G 5085

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 12.30 6.12
Recency 1 October 2019 12 July 2018
Physical cores 8 4
Threads 16 8
Power consumption (TDP) 155 Watt 71 Watt

Xeon W-2245 has a 101% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Xeon E-2174G, on the other hand, has 118.3% lower power consumption.

The Xeon W-2245 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E-2174G in performance tests.


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