Intel Core i7-9750H vs Intel Xeon E5-2658A v3

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-9750H and Intel Xeon E5-2658A v3 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: Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Core i7-9750H

Intel Xeon E5-2658A v3

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-9750H

Around 55% higher clock speed: 4.50 GHz vs 2.90 GHz
Around 10% higher maximum core temperature: 100 °C vs 91
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 105 Watt

Maximum frequency	4.50 GHz vs 2.90 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100 °C vs 91
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 105 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2658A v3

6 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 6
12 more threads: 24 vs 12
6x more maximum memory size: 768 GB vs 128 GB
2.8x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2959 vs 1068
4.1x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 20447 vs 5019

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	12 vs 6
Number of threads	24 vs 12
Maximum memory size	768 GB vs 128 GB
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2 vs 1
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2959 vs 1068
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	20447 vs 5019

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-9750H
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2658A v3

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1068

2959

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

5019

20447

Name	Intel Core i7-9750H	Intel Xeon E5-2658A v3
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1068	2959
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	5019	20447
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	3800
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2012
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2012
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	4430
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	4430
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	8336
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	8336
PassMark - Single thread mark		1688
PassMark - CPU mark		14879

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i7-9750H	Intel Xeon E5-2658A v3
Essentials
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake	Haswell
Family	Core i7
Launch date	23 April 2019	Q1'15
Launch price (MSRP)	$395
Place in performance rating	516	504
Processor Number	i7-9750H	E5-2658AV3
Series	i7-9000	Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v3 Family
Vertical segment	Mobile	Embedded
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.60 GHz	2.20 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s DMI	9.6 GT/s QPI
L1 cache	384 KB
L2 cache	1.5 MB
L3 cache	12 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	91
Maximum frequency	4.50 GHz	2.90 GHz
Number of cores	6	12
Number of threads	12	24
Unlocked
Number of QPI Links		2
VID voltage range		0.65V–1.30V
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	4
Maximum memory bandwidth	41.8 GB/s	68 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	768 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133	DDR4 1600/1866/2133
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 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	2
Sockets supported	FCBGA1440	FCLGA2011-3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	105 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		52.5mm x 45mm
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	40
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	x4, x8, x16
Scalability		2S
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	Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
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® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		46-bit
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)