Intel Xeon E-2278GE vs Intel Core i5-8350U

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E-2278GE and Intel Core i5-8350U 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, 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 Xeon E-2278GE

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
  • 8 more threads: 16 vs 8
  • Around 31% higher clock speed: 4.70 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.7x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 32 GB
  • Around 34% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2704 vs 2022
  • 2.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 16410 vs 6215
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 27 May 2019 vs 21 August 2017
Number of cores 8 vs 4
Number of threads 16 vs 8
Maximum frequency 4.70 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
L1 cache 512 KB vs 256 KB
L2 cache 2 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache 16 MB vs 6 MB
Maximum memory size 128 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2704 vs 2022
PassMark - CPU mark 16410 vs 6215

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-8350U

  • 5.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 80 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 80 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E-2278GE
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-8350U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2704
2022
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
16410
6215
Name Intel Xeon E-2278GE Intel Core i5-8350U
PassMark - Single thread mark 2704 2022
PassMark - CPU mark 16410 6215
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 27.221
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 291.602
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.81
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 20.835
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 31.052
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1687
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3407
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5676
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1687
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3407
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5676

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon E-2278GE Intel Core i5-8350U

Essentials

Architecture codename Coffee Lake Kaby Lake R
Launch date 27 May 2019 21 August 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $494 $297
Place in performance rating 743 744
Processor Number E-2278GE i5-8350U
Series Intel Xeon E Processor 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Embedded Mobile
Price now $297
Value for money (0-100) 8.12

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.30 GHz 1.70 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s 4 GT/s OPI
L1 cache 512 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 1 MB
L3 cache 16 MB 6 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum frequency 4.70 GHz 3.60 GHz
Number of cores 8 4
Number of threads 16 8
Die size 123 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C
Maximum core temperature 100°C

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 41.6 GB/s 34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2666 DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133

Graphics

Device ID 0x3E9A 0x5917
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.20 GHz 1.10 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 128 GB 32 GB
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel® UHD Graphics 620

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2160@30Hz 4096x2304@24Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.4

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm 42mm X 24mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1151 FC-BGA1356
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt 15 Watt
Configurable TDP-down 10 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 800 MHz
Configurable TDP-up 25 W
Configurable TDP-up Frequency 1.90 GHz
Low Halogen Options Available

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 12
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Intel® Identity Protection technology

Advanced Technologies

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

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)