Intel Core i7-8850H vs Intel Xeon E5-2658

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-8850H 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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 i7-8850H

  • CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 79% higher clock speed: 4.30 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: 14 nm vs 32 nm
  • 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 95 Watt
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2386 vs 1096
  • Around 2% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 10215 vs 10053
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 March 2018 vs March 2012
Maximum frequency 4.30 GHz vs 2.40 GHz
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 88°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 32 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2386 vs 1096
PassMark - CPU mark 10215 vs 10053

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2658

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
  • 4 more threads: 16 vs 12
  • Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 6x more maximum memory size: 384 GB vs 64 GB
Number of cores 8 vs 6
Number of threads 16 vs 12
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) vs 384 KB
L2 cache 256 KB (per core) vs 1.5 MB
L3 cache 20480 KB (shared) vs 9 MB
Maximum memory size 384 GB vs 64 GB
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 vs 1

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-8850H
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2658

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2386
1096
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
10215
10053
Name Intel Core i7-8850H Intel Xeon E5-2658
PassMark - Single thread mark 2386 1096
PassMark - CPU mark 10215 10053
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1025
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 4588
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 6.078
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 48.986
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.358
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.206
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 10.144
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2025
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1223
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2132
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2025
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1223
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2132

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i7-8850H Intel Xeon E5-2658

Essentials

Architecture codename Coffee Lake Sandy Bridge EP
Launch date 1 March 2018 March 2012
Place in performance rating 1898 1881
Price now $395 $1,462
Processor Number i7-8850H E5-2658
Series 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 Family
Status Launched Launched
Value for money (0-100) 9.97 1.91
Vertical segment Mobile Embedded
Launch price (MSRP) $1,462

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.60 GHz 2.10 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI 8 GT/s QPI
Die size 149 mm 435 mm
L1 cache 384 KB 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 1.5 MB 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 9 MB 20480 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 32 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C
Maximum core temperature 100°C 88°C
Maximum frequency 4.30 GHz 2.40 GHz
Number of cores 6 8
Number of threads 12 16
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 41.8 GB/s 51.2 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB 384 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133 DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600
ECC memory support

Graphics

Device ID 0x3E9B
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB
Processor graphics Intel® UHD 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

Configurable TDP-down 35 W
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 2
Package Size 42mm x 28mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1440 FCLGA2011
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt 95 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 40
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 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® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 1
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Supported FSBs

Virtualization

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)