Intel Core i7-1068NG7 vs Intel Xeon E-2278GEL

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-1068NG7 and Intel Xeon E-2278GEL 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 i7-1068NG7

Intel Xeon E-2278GEL

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-1068NG7

Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.10 GHz vs 3.90 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 14 nm
Around 25% lower typical power consumption: 28 Watt vs 35 Watt

Maximum frequency	4.10 GHz vs 3.90 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	28 Watt vs 35 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2278GEL

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
8 more threads: 16 vs 8
2.7x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 64 GB
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2428 vs 2377
Around 27% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 12024 vs 9440

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	8 vs 4
Number of threads	16 vs 8
L1 cache	512 KB vs 192 KB
L3 cache	16 MB vs 8 MB
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 64 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2428 vs 2377
PassMark - CPU mark	12024 vs 9440

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-1068NG7
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E-2278GEL

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2377

2428

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

9440

12024

Name	Intel Core i7-1068NG7	Intel Xeon E-2278GEL
PassMark - Single thread mark	2377	2428
PassMark - CPU mark	9440	12024

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i7-1068NG7	Intel Xeon E-2278GEL
Essentials
Architecture codename	Ice Lake	Coffee Lake
Launch date	Q2'20	27 May 2019
Launch price (MSRP)	$426	$494
Place in performance rating	897	838
Processor Number	i7-1068NG7	E-2278GEL
Series	10th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors	Intel Xeon E Processor
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Embedded
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.30 GHz	2.00 GHz
Bus Speed	4 GT/s	8 GT/s
L1 cache	192 KB	512 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.10 GHz	3.90 GHz
Number of cores	4	8
Number of threads	8	16
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	58.3 GB/s	41.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB	128 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-3733	DDR4-2666
ECC memory support
Graphics
Device ID	0x8A53	0x3E9A
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 GHz	1.20 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel Iris Plus Graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 630
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Max video memory		128 GB
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
DVI
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	5120 x 3200	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	5120 x 3200	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096 x 2304	4096x2160@30Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FCBGA1344	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	28 Watt	35 Watt
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability		1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Advanced Technologies
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)