Intel Xeon E3-1268L v5 vs Intel Core i7-4860EQ

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E3-1268L v5 and Intel Core i7-4860EQ 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 - 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s).

Intel Xeon E3-1268L v5

Intel Core i7-4860EQ

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E3-1268L v5

Around 6% higher clock speed: 3.40 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
Around 34% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 47 Watt
Around 11% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6079 vs 5500

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.40 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 32 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 47 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	6079 vs 5500

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4860EQ

Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1754 vs 1654

Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1754 vs 1654

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E3-1268L v5
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4860EQ

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1654

1754

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

6079

5500

Name	Intel Xeon E3-1268L v5	Intel Core i7-4860EQ
PassMark - Single thread mark	1654	1754
PassMark - CPU mark	6079	5500
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		143.214
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		1.101
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		14.262
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		25.733
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		11.798

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon E3-1268L v5	Intel Core i7-4860EQ
Essentials
Architecture codename	Skylake	Crystal Well
Launch date	Q4'15	August 2013
Place in performance rating	1395	1383
Processor Number	E3-1268LV5
Series	Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v5 Family
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.40 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s DMI3
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum frequency	3.40 GHz	3.2 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	8	8
Die size		264 mm
L1 cache		64 KB (per core)
L2 cache		256 KB (per core)
L3 cache		8192 KB (shared)
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		100 °C
Maximum core temperature		100 °C
Transistor count		1400 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.1 GB/s	25.6 GB / s
Maximum memory size	64 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V	DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600
ECC memory support
Graphics
Device ID	0x191D
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.00 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® HD Graphics P530	Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200
Graphics max frequency		1 GHz
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
VGA
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@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.4
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1151	FCBGA1364
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	47 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
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
Anti-Theft technology
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	SSE4.1 / 4.2, AVX 2.0
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)