Intel Xeon E 2336 vs Xeon 6979P

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Intel Xeon E-2336

Intel Xeon 6979P

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E 2336 with 6 cores 2.9GHz and Xeon 6979P with 120 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon E 2336 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.9GHz vs 2.1GHz)

Lower TDP (65W vs 500W)

Xeon 6979P 's Advantages

Released 3 years late

Higher specification of memory (8800 vs 3200)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 4)

Larger L3 cache size (504MB vs 12MB)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 14nm)

Score

Intel Xeon E 2336

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Xeon 6979P

General Parameters

Sep 2021

Release Date

Sep 2024

Intel

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Rocket Lake-E

Core Architecture

Granite Rapids

Intel Socket 1200

Socket

Intel Socket 7529

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon (Rocket Lake-E)

Generation

Xeon 6(Granite Rapids-AP)

Package

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

5 nm

65 W

Power Consumption

500 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

95°C

Intel

Foundry

Intel

276 mm²

Die Size

-

I/O Process Size

10 nm

CPU Performance

2.9 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

4.8 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.9 GHz

6

Total Core Count

120

12

Total Thread Count

240

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

29.0

Multiplier

21.0

80 K per core

L1 Cache

112 KB per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

2 MB per core

12 MB shared

L3 Cache

504 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

2

-

AVX-512 FMA Ports

2

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR5-6400,MRDIMM-8800

-

Max Memory Size

3 TB

2

Max Memory Channels

12

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

Xeon 6979P

4

PCIe Version

5

20

PCIe Lanes

96

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