Intel Xeon E5-2648L v3 vs Intel Core i3-7100U

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E5-2648L v3 and Intel Core i3-7100U 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 E5-2648L v3

  • 10 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 2
  • 20 more threads: 24 vs 4
  • Around 4% higher clock speed: 2.50 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • 24x more maximum memory size: 768 GB vs 32 GB
  • 3.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9847 vs 2723
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 12 vs 2
Number of threads 24 vs 4
Maximum frequency 2.50 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
Maximum memory size 768 GB vs 32 GB
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 9847 vs 2723

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-7100U

  • Around 15% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 87.025°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • 5x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 75 Watt
  • Around 7% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1385 vs 1292
Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 87.025°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 75 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1385 vs 1292

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E5-2648L v3
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-7100U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1292
1385
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
9847
2723
Name Intel Xeon E5-2648L v3 Intel Core i3-7100U
PassMark - Single thread mark 1292 1385
PassMark - CPU mark 9847 2723
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 583
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1324
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 6.862
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 52.235
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.272
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.956
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 17.473
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1458
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2457
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4419
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1458
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2457
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4419

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon E5-2648L v3 Intel Core i3-7100U

Essentials

Architecture codename Haswell Kaby Lake
Launch date Q3'14 30 August 2016
Place in performance rating 1688 1690
Processor Number E5-2648LV3 i3-7100U
Series Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v3 Family 7th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Embedded Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $281
Price now $337.98
Value for money (0-100) 3.30

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.80 GHz 2.40 GHz
Bus Speed 9.6 GT/s QPI 4 GT/s OPI
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 87.025°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 2.50 GHz 2.4 GHz
Number of cores 12 2
Number of QPI Links 2
Number of threads 24 4
VID voltage range 0.65V–1.30V
L1 cache 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB
L3 cache 3 MB

Memory

Max memory channels 4 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 68 GB/s 34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size 768 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR4 1600/1866/2133 DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 1
Package Size 52.5mm x 45mm 42mm X 24mm
Sockets supported FCLGA2011-3 FCBGA1356
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt 15 Watt
Configurable TDP-down 7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 800 MHz

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 40 12
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations x4, x8, x16 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1
Scalability 2S

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® AVX2 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
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) 46-bit
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Speed Shift technology

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 0x5916
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 620

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3

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

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5