Intel Core i5-4250U vs Intel Xeon E5-2658
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-4250U 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4250U
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
- Around 8% higher clock speed: 2.60 GHz vs 2.40 GHz
- Around 14% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 88°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm
- 6.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 95 Watt
- Around 21% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1331 vs 1096
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 4 June 2013 vs March 2012 |
| Maximum frequency | 2.60 GHz vs 2.40 GHz |
| Maximum core temperature | 100°C vs 88°C |
| Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 32 nm |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt vs 95 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1331 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
- 4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 6.7x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- 24x more maximum memory size: 384 GB vs 16 GB
- 4.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 10053 vs 2146
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Number of cores | 8 vs 2 |
| Number of threads | 16 vs 4 |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) vs 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) vs 512 KB |
| L3 cache | 20480 KB (shared) vs 3072 KB |
| Maximum memory size | 384 GB vs 16 GB |
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 vs 1 |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 10053 vs 2146 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i5-4250U
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2658
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| Name | Intel Core i5-4250U | Intel Xeon E5-2658 |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1331 | 1096 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 2146 | 10053 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 574 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1214 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 1.607 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 26.66 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.196 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.793 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1.754 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 980 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2811 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3353 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 980 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2811 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3353 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Core i5-4250U | Intel Xeon E5-2658 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Haswell | Sandy Bridge EP |
| Launch date | 4 June 2013 | March 2012 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $430 | $1,462 |
| Place in performance rating | 1948 | 1936 |
| Price now | $358.99 | $1,462 |
| Processor Number | i5-4250U | E5-2658 |
| Series | 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors | Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 Family |
| Status | Launched | Launched |
| Value for money (0-100) | 2.84 | 1.91 |
| Vertical segment | Mobile | Embedded |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 1.30 GHz | 2.10 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI2 | 8 GT/s QPI |
| Die size | 181 mm | 435 mm |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 512 KB | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 3072 KB | 20480 KB (shared) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm | 32 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 88°C |
| Maximum frequency | 2.60 GHz | 2.40 GHz |
| Number of cores | 2 | 8 |
| Number of threads | 4 | 16 |
| Transistor count | 1300 Million | 2270 million |
| Number of QPI Links | 2 | |
| VID voltage range | 0.6-1.35V | |
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | 4 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | 51.2 GB/s |
| Maximum memory size | 16 GB | 384 GB |
| Supported memory types | DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600 | DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600 |
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Graphics |
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| Device ID | 0xA26 | |
| Graphics base frequency | 200 MHz | |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.00 GHz | |
| Graphics max frequency | 1 GHz | |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
| Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
| Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
| Max video memory | 2 GB | |
| Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 5000 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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| eDP | ||
| HDMI | ||
| Number of displays supported | 3 | |
| Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Graphics image quality |
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| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 3200x2000@60Hz | |
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 3280x2000@60Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 11.2/12 | |
| OpenGL | 4.3 | |
Compatibility |
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| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 2 |
| Package Size | 40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm | |
| Sockets supported | FCBGA1168 | FCLGA2011 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt | 95 Watt |
Peripherals |
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| Integrated IDE | ||
| Integrated LAN | ||
| Max number of PCIe lanes | 12 | 40 |
| Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports | 4 | |
| Number of USB ports | 4 | |
| PCI Express revision | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI support | ||
| PCIe configurations | 4x1, 2x4 | Gen 3.0 |
| Total number of SATA ports | 4 | |
| UART | ||
| USB revision | 3.0 | |
| Scalability | 2S Only | |
Security & Reliability |
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| Anti-Theft technology | ||
| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
| Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
| General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO) | ||
| HD Audio | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | 1 |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® Active Management technology (AMT) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® ME Firmware Version | 9.5 | |
| Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST) | ||
| Intel® TSX-NI | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
| Smart Connect | ||
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
| Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
| Supported FSBs | ||
Virtualization |
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| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
| Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
| Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
