Intel Xeon E-2278GEL vs Intel Core i7-8510Y

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E-2278GEL and Intel Core i7-8510Y 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, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2278GEL

  • 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
  • 4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 16 GB
Number of cores 8 vs 2
Number of threads 16 vs 4
L1 cache 512 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache 2 MB vs 512 KB
L3 cache 16 MB vs 4 MB
Maximum memory size 128 GB vs 16 GB

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-8510Y

  • 5x lower typical power consumption: 7 Watt vs 35 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 7 Watt vs 35 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E-2278GEL
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-8510Y

Name Intel Xeon E-2278GEL Intel Core i7-8510Y
PassMark - Single thread mark 2428
PassMark - CPU mark 12024
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1370
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1370
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2640
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2640
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4462
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4462

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon E-2278GEL Intel Core i7-8510Y

Essentials

Architecture codename Coffee Lake Amber Lake Y
Launch date 27 May 2019 Q1'19
Launch price (MSRP) $494 $393
Place in performance rating 937 934
Processor Number E-2278GEL i7-8510Y
Series Intel Xeon E Processor
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Embedded Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.00 GHz 1.80 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s 4 GT/s OPI
L1 cache 512 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 512 KB
L3 cache 16 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum frequency 3.90 GHz 3.90 GHz
Number of cores 8 2
Number of threads 16 4
Maximum core temperature 100 C

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 41.6 GB/s 29.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB 16 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2666 LPDDR3-2133, DDR3L-1600

Graphics

Device ID 0x3E9A 0x87C0
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.20 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 128 GB 16 GB
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel UHD Graphics 617
Graphics max frequency 1.05 GHz

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2160@30Hz 4096x2304@24Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.5

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1151 FCBGA1515
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 7 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 10
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 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
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)