Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 vs Intel Core i3-5020U

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 and Intel Core i3-5020U 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps).

Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5

Intel Core i3-5020U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5

CPU is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
4 more threads: 8 vs 4
Around 68% higher clock speed: 3.70 GHz vs 2.2 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: 64 GB vs 16 GB
Around 61% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2013 vs 1251
3.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6987 vs 2197
Around 83% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 855 vs 467
3.1x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3270 vs 1059

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 September 2015 vs 31 March 2015
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Maximum frequency	3.70 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB vs 512 KB
L3 cache	8 MB vs 3 MB
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2013 vs 1251
PassMark - CPU mark	6987 vs 2197
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	855 vs 467
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3270 vs 1059

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-5020U

Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100°C
3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 45 Watt

Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 100°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 45 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-5020U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2013

1251

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

6987

2197

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

855

467

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

3270

1059

Name	Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5	Intel Core i3-5020U
PassMark - Single thread mark	2013	1251
PassMark - CPU mark	6987	2197
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	855	467
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3270	1059
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	16.28
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	132.581
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.724
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	5.227
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	40.563
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		865
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		865
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2681
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2681

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5	Intel Core i3-5020U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Skylake	Broadwell
Launch date	1 September 2015	31 March 2015
Place in performance rating	1660	1672
Processor Number	E3-1505MV5	i3-5020U
Series	Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v5 Family	5th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$281
Price now		$459
Value for money (0-100)		2.04
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.80 GHz	2.20 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s DMI3	5 GT/s DMI2
Die size	122 mm	82 mm
L1 cache	256 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	512 KB
L3 cache	8 MB	3 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	105°C
Maximum frequency	3.70 GHz	2.2 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	8	4
Transistor count		1300 Million
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.1 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB	16 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600	DDR3L 1333/1600 LPDDR 1333 /1600
Graphics
Device ID	0x191D	0x1616
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.05 GHz	900 MHz
Graphics max frequency	1.05 GHz	900 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	1.7 GB	16 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics P530	Intel® HD Graphics 5500
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz	2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA	N / A	N / A
Max resolution over WiDi	1080p
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.4	4.3
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	35 W	10 W
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	42mm x 28mm	40mm x 24mmx 1.3mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1440	FCBGA1168
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	15 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency		600 MHz
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	12
PCI Express revision	3.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	4x1 2x4
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® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)