Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2 vs Intel Core i7-3632QM

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2 and Intel Core i7-3632QM processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces. 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), 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 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2

Intel Core i7-3632QM

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
4 more threads: 12 vs 8
12x more maximum memory size: 384 GB vs 32 GB
Around 14% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5380 vs 4740

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	6 vs 4
Number of threads	12 vs 8
Maximum memory size	384 GB vs 32 GB
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	5380 vs 4740

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-3632QM

Around 60% higher clock speed: 3.20 GHz vs 2.00 GHz
Around 33% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 79.1°C
Around 43% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 50 Watt
Around 47% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1590 vs 1078

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.20 GHz vs 2.00 GHz
Maximum core temperature	105 °C vs 79.1°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 50 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1590 vs 1078

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-3632QM

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1078

1590

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

5380

4740

Name	Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2	Intel Core i7-3632QM
PassMark - Single thread mark	1078	1590
PassMark - CPU mark	5380	4740
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		612
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2330
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		11.076
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.478
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		1.879
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		3.939
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3521
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3521

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2	Intel Core i7-3632QM
Essentials
Architecture codename	Ivy Bridge EN	Ivy Bridge
Launch date	Q1'14	30 September 2012
Place in performance rating	2088	2094
Processor Number	E5-2418LV2	i7-3632QM
Series	Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v2 Family	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$359
Price now		$335
Value for money (0-100)		6.10
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.00 GHz	2.20 GHz
Bus Speed	6.4 GT/s QPI	5 GT/s DMI
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	79.1°C	105 °C
Maximum frequency	2.00 GHz	3.20 GHz
Number of cores	6	4
Number of QPI Links	1
Number of threads	12	8
VID voltage range	0.65-1.30V
Die size		160 mm
L1 cache		256 KB
L2 cache		1024 KB
L3 cache		6144 KB
Transistor count		1400 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	3	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	32 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	384 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3 800/1066/1333	DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2	1
Package Size	45mm x 42.5mm	37.5 x 37.5mm (rPGA988B)
Sockets supported	FCLGA1356	FCPGA988
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt	35 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	24	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	x4, x8, x16	1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
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)
Anti-Theft technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX	Intel® AVX
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
4G WiMAX Wireless
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® My WiFi technology
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		0x166
Graphics base frequency		650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.15 GHz
Graphics max frequency		1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics		Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Graphics interfaces
CRT
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported		3
SDVO
Wireless Display (WiDi) support