Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2 vs Intel Core i5-6300U

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2 and Intel Core i5-6300U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, 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 - 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 E5-2418L v2

  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
  • 8 more threads: 12 vs 4
  • 12x more maximum memory size: 384 GB vs 32 GB
  • Around 67% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5380 vs 3231
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 6 vs 2
Number of threads 12 vs 4
Maximum memory size 384 GB vs 32 GB
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 5380 vs 3231

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-6300U

  • Around 50% higher clock speed: 3.00 GHz vs 2.00 GHz
  • Around 26% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 79.1°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • 3.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 50 Watt
  • Around 54% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1660 vs 1078
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3.00 GHz vs 2.00 GHz
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 79.1°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 50 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1660 vs 1078

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-6300U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1078
1660
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
5380
3231
Name Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2 Intel Core i5-6300U
PassMark - Single thread mark 1078 1660
PassMark - CPU mark 5380 3231
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 602
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1357
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 7.786
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 35.748
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.326
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.142
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 16.061
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1489
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1378
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2576
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1489
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1378
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2576

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2 Intel Core i5-6300U

Essentials

Architecture codename Ivy Bridge EN Skylake
Launch date Q1'14 1 September 2015
Place in performance rating 1961 1974
Processor Number E5-2418LV2 i5-6300U
Series Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v2 Family 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Embedded Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $281

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.00 GHz 2.40 GHz
Bus Speed 6.4 GT/s QPI 4 GT/s OPI
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 79.1°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 2.00 GHz 3.00 GHz
Number of cores 6 2
Number of QPI Links 1
Number of threads 12 4
VID voltage range 0.65-1.30V
Die size 99 mm
L1 cache 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB
L3 cache 3 MB

Memory

Max memory channels 3 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 32 GB/s 34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size 384 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR3 800/1066/1333 DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 1
Package Size 45mm x 42.5mm 42mm X 24mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1356 FCBGA1356
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt 15 Watt
Configurable TDP-down 7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 800 MHz
Configurable TDP-up 25 W
Configurable TDP-up Frequency 2.50 GHz

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 24 12
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations x4, x8, x16 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1
Scalability 2S Only

Security & Reliability

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

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® AVX Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) 46-bit
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility

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™)

Graphics

Device ID 0x1916
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.00 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 32 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 520

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

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
Max resolution over VGA N / A
Max resolution over WiDi 1080p

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5