Intel Core i5-5350U vs Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3

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Intel Core i5-5350U CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
Intel Core i5-5350U Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core i5-5350U and the Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Intel Core i5-5350U 2 core processor released in Q1/2015 with the Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2014.
Intel Core i5 (328) Family Intel Xeon E5 (71)
Intel Core i 5000U (16) CPU group Intel Xeon E5 v3 (32)
5 Generation 5
Broadwell U Architecture Haswell E
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i5-4350U Predecessor Intel Xeon E5-2630 v2
-- Successor Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-5350U is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.80 GHz (2.90 GHz). The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 clocks with 2.40 GHz (3.20 GHz), has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.

Intel Core i5-5350U Characteristic Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
2 Cores 8
4 Threads 16
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
1.80 GHz Frequency 2.40 GHz
2.90 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 3.20 GHz
2.70 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 2.80 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

Intel Core i5-5350U Characteristic Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.

Intel HD Graphics 6000 GPU no iGPU
0.30 GHz GPU frequency --
1.00 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
8 GPU Generation --
14 nm Technology
3 Max. displays
48 Compute units --
384 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
8 GB Max. GPU Memory --
11.2 DirectX Version --

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

Intel HD Graphics 6000 GPU no iGPU
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
Decode Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC No
Decode Codec VC-1 No
Decode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

Up to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core i5-5350U, while the Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 supports a maximum of 768 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 59.8 GB/s enabled.

Intel Core i5-5350U Characteristic Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
LPDDR3-1866, DDR3-1600 Memory DDR4-2133
16 GB Max. Memory 768 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 4 (Quad Channel)
25.6 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 59.8 GB/s
No ECC Yes
-- L2 Cache --
3.00 MB L3 Cache 20.00 MB
2.0 PCIe version 3.0
12 PCIe lanes 40
6.0 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Intel Core i5-5350U has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 is 85 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

Intel Core i5-5350U Characteristic Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 85 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
9.5 W TDP down --
105 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-5350U has 3.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 is at 20.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 22 nm.

Intel Core i5-5350U Characteristic Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
14 nm Technology 22 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
BGA 1168 Socket LGA 2011-3
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q1/2015 Release date Q3/2014
-- Release price --
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks
⌀ Multi core performance in 4 CPU benchmarks

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i5-5350U Intel Core i5-5350U
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
688 (82%)
Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz
841 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i5-5350U Intel Core i5-5350U
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
1447 (25%)
Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
8C 16T @ 2.80 GHz
5821 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Intel Core i5-5350U Intel Core i5-5350U
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
901 (84%)
Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz
1069 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Intel Core i5-5350U Intel Core i5-5350U
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
1737 (32%)
Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
8C 16T @ 2.80 GHz
5468 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Core i5-5350U Intel Core i5-5350U
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
2614 (25%)
Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
8C 16T @ 2.80 GHz
10431 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i5-5350U Intel Core i5-5350U
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
118 (73%)
Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz
162 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i5-5350U Intel Core i5-5350U
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
285 (24%)
Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
8C 16T @ 2.80 GHz
1190 (100%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Core i5-5350U Intel Core i5-5350U
Intel HD Graphics 6000 @ 1.00 GHz
768 (100%)
Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
Intel Core i5-5350U Intel Core i5-5350U
2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
8C 16T @ 2.40 GHz
2847 (100%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Core i5-5350U Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
Apple MacBook Air 13
3
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