Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5 vs Intel Core i5-6400
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5 and Intel Core i5-6400 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics API support. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/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 E3-1220 v5
- Around 6% higher clock speed: 3.50 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
- Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2067 vs 1953
- Around 12% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5786 vs 5171
- Around 6% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 878 vs 831
- Around 6% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2837 vs 2685
- Around 85% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 128.551 vs 69.471
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Maximum frequency | 3.50 GHz vs 3.30 GHz |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2067 vs 1953 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 5786 vs 5171 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 878 vs 831 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2837 vs 2685 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 128.551 vs 69.471 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-6400
- Around 23% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 80 Watt
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 80 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-6400
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| Name | Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5 | Intel Core i5-6400 |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2067 | 1953 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 5786 | 5171 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 878 | 831 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2837 | 2685 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 128.551 | 69.471 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 2922 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 3.265 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.41 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 2.013 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 5.356 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1336 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2278 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 4275 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1336 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2278 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 4275 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5 | Intel Core i5-6400 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Skylake | Skylake |
| Launch date | Q4'15 | July 2015 |
| Place in performance rating | 1590 | 1672 |
| Processor Number | E3-1220V5 | i5-6400 |
| Series | Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v5 Family | 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors |
| Status | Launched | Launched |
| Vertical segment | Server | Desktop |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $185 | |
| Price now | $199 | |
| Value for money (0-100) | 10.01 | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 3.00 GHz | 2.70 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI3 | 8 GT/s DMI3 |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum frequency | 3.50 GHz | 3.30 GHz |
| Number of cores | 4 | 4 |
| Number of threads | 4 | 4 |
| VID voltage range | 0.55V-1.52V | |
| Die size | 177 mm | |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | |
| L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) | |
| L3 cache | 6144 KB (shared) | |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | |
| Maximum core temperature | 71°C | |
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s | 34.1 GB/s |
| Maximum memory size | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Supported memory types | DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V | DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V |
Graphics |
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| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
| Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
| Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
| Device ID | 0x1912 | |
| Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz | |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 950 MHz | |
| Graphics max frequency | 950 MHz | |
| Max video memory | 64 GB | |
| Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 530 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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| Number of displays supported | 0 | 3 |
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| eDP | ||
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Graphics image quality |
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| 4K resolution support | ||
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
| Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@24Hz | |
| Max resolution over VGA | N / A | |
| Max resolution over WiDi | 1080p | |
Compatibility |
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| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | 37.5mm x 37.5mm |
| Sockets supported | FCLGA1151 | FCLGA1151 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt | 65 Watt |
| Thermal Solution | PCG 2015C (65W) | |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | 16 |
| PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe configurations | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 |
| Scalability | 1S Only | 1S Only |
Security & Reliability |
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| 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 |
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| 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® TSX-NI | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
| Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
Virtualization |
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| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
| Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
| Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 12 | |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | |
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