Intel Xeon E-2146G vs Intel Xeon E5-2699 v3

Xeon E-2146G vs Xeon E5-2699 v3 benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Xeon E5-2699 v3 performs better than the Xeon E-2146G. Despite this, the Xeon E-2146G has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2699 v3 has significantly more cores with 18 cores whereas the Xeon E-2146G has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Xeon E-2146G. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Xeon E-2146G has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-2699 v3. Also, the Xeon E-2146G has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Xeon E-2146G CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-2699 v3 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Xeon E-2146G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.