Intel Xeon E-2246G vs Intel Xeon E-2236

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Intel Xeon E-2246G CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Xeon E-2236
Intel Xeon E-2246G Intel Xeon E-2236

CPU comparison

Intel Xeon E-2246G or Intel Xeon E-2236 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.

The Intel Xeon E-2246G has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.80 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E-2246G was released in Q2/2019.

The Intel Xeon E-2236 has 6 cores with 6 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E-2236 was released in Q2/2019.
Intel Xeon E (44) Family Intel Xeon E (44)
Intel Xeon E-2200 (19) CPU group Intel Xeon E-2200 (19)
2 Generation 2
Coffee Lake S Architecture Coffee Lake S
Desktop Segment Desktop
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor Intel Xeon E-2336

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E-2246G is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.60 GHz (4.80 GHz). The Intel Xeon E-2236 has 6 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.40 GHz (4.80 GHz).

Intel Xeon E-2246G Characteristic Intel Xeon E-2236
6 Cores 6
12 Threads 6
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
3.60 GHz Frequency 3.40 GHz
4.80 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 4.80 GHz
4.10 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 3.90 GHz

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

Intel Xeon E-2246G Characteristic Intel Xeon E-2236
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.

Intel UHD Graphics P630 GPU no iGPU
0.35 GHz GPU frequency --
1.20 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
9.5 GPU Generation --
14 nm Technology
3 Max. displays
24 Compute units --
192 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
64 GB Max. GPU Memory --
12 DirectX Version --

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

Intel UHD Graphics P630 GPU no iGPU
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP9 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC No
Decode Codec VC-1 No
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Xeon E-2246G supports a maximum of 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E-2236 can connect up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels.

Intel Xeon E-2246G Characteristic Intel Xeon E-2236
DDR4-2666 Memory DDR4-2666
128 GB Max. Memory 128 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
42.7 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 42.7 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
-- L2 Cache --
12.00 MB L3 Cache 12.00 MB
3.0 PCIe version 3.0
16 PCIe lanes 16
15.8 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon E-2246G has a TDP of 80 W, that of the Intel Xeon E-2236 is 80 W.

Intel Xeon E-2246G Characteristic Intel Xeon E-2236
80 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 80 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
100 °C Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E-2246G has a 12.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon E-2236 cache has a total of 12.00 MB.

Intel Xeon E-2246G Characteristic Intel Xeon E-2236
14 nm Technology 14 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
LGA 1151-2 Socket LGA 1151-2
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q2/2019 Release date Q2/2019
255 $ Release price 255 $
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Average performance in benchmarks

Single core performance in 4 CPU benchmarks
Intel Xeon E-2246G (99%)
Intel Xeon E-2236 (100%)
Multi core performance in 5 CPU benchmarks
Intel Xeon E-2246G (97%)
Intel Xeon E-2236 (98%)

Price-performance ratio

Geekbench 6 multi-core score divided by the processor's release price. Higher is better.
Intel Xeon E-2246G Intel Xeon E-2246G
Geekbench 6 MT: 5,685 / 255 $
22.29
Intel Xeon E-2236 Intel Xeon E-2236
Geekbench 6 MT: 6,795 / 255 $
26.65

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
Intel Xeon E-2246G Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 4.80 GHz
1568 (96%)
Intel Xeon E-2236 Intel Xeon E-2236
6C 6T @ 4.80 GHz
1641 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.
Intel Xeon E-2246G Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 4.10 GHz
5685 (84%)
Intel Xeon E-2236 Intel Xeon E-2236
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz
6795 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Xeon E-2246G Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 4.80 GHz
1366 (98%)
Intel Xeon E-2236 Intel Xeon E-2236
6C 6T @ 4.80 GHz
1396 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Xeon E-2246G Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 4.10 GHz
7092 (100%)
Intel Xeon E-2236 Intel Xeon E-2236
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz
7027 (99%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Xeon E-2246G Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 4.80 GHz
471 (100%)
Intel Xeon E-2236 Intel Xeon E-2236
6C 6T @ 4.80 GHz
471 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Xeon E-2246G Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 4.10 GHz
2538 (100%)
Intel Xeon E-2236 Intel Xeon E-2236
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz
2407 (95%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Xeon E-2246G Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 4.10 GHz
14127 (99%)
Intel Xeon E-2236 Intel Xeon E-2236
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz
14229 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Xeon E-2246G Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 4.80 GHz
219 (100%)
Intel Xeon E-2236 Intel Xeon E-2236
6C 6T @ 4.80 GHz
219 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Xeon E-2246G Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 4.10 GHz
1039 (100%)
Intel Xeon E-2236 Intel Xeon E-2236
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz
987 (95%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Xeon E-2246G Intel Xeon E-2246G
Intel UHD Graphics P630 @ 1.20 GHz
461 (100%)
Intel Xeon E-2236 Intel Xeon E-2236
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Xeon E-2246G Intel Xeon E-2236
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