Intel Core i3-7102E vs Intel Xeon E5-2658

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-7102E and Intel Xeon E5-2658 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Core i3-7102E

Intel Xeon E5-2658

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-7102E

Around 14% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 88°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
3.8x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 95 Watt
Around 19% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1302 vs 1096

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 88°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 32 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1302 vs 1096

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2658

6 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 2
12 more threads: 16 vs 4
6x more maximum memory size: 384 GB vs 64 GB
3.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 10053 vs 2599

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	8 vs 2
Number of threads	16 vs 4
Maximum memory size	384 GB vs 64 GB
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	10053 vs 2599

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-7102E
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2658

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1302

1096

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2599

10053

Name	Intel Core i3-7102E	Intel Xeon E5-2658
PassMark - Single thread mark	1302	1096
PassMark - CPU mark	2599	10053

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-7102E	Intel Xeon E5-2658
Essentials
Architecture codename	Kaby Lake	Sandy Bridge EP
Launch date	Q1'17	March 2012
Place in performance rating	1897	1887
Processor Number	i3-7102E	E5-2658
Series	7th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors	Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 Family
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded	Embedded
Launch price (MSRP)		$1,462
Price now		$1,462
Value for money (0-100)		1.91
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.10 GHz	2.10 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	88°C
Number of cores	2	8
Number of threads	4	16
Bus Speed		8 GT/s QPI
Die size		435 mm
L1 cache		64 KB (per core)
L2 cache		256 KB (per core)
L3 cache		20480 KB (shared)
Maximum frequency		2.40 GHz
Number of QPI Links		2
Transistor count		2270 million
VID voltage range		0.6-1.35V
Memory
Max memory channels	2	4
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.1 GB/s	51.2 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB	384 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600
ECC memory support
Graphics
Device ID	0x591B
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	950 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	64 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 630
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@30Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.5
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	2
Package Size	42mm x 28 mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1440	FCLGA2011
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	95 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	40
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4	Gen 3.0
Scalability		2S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	1
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Supported FSBs
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)