Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5 | Intel Core i7-6970HQ | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon E3-1575M v5 or Intel Core i7-6970HQ - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5 has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5 was released in Q1/2016. The Intel Core i7-6970HQ has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-6970HQ was released in Q1/2016. |
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Intel Xeon E3 (43) | Family | Intel Core i7 (298) |
Intel Xeon E3 v5 (17) | CPU group | Intel Core i 6000H (15) |
5 | Generation | 6 |
Skylake S | Architecture | Skylake H |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.00 GHz (3.90 GHz). The Intel Core i7-6970HQ has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.80 GHz (3.70 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-6970HQ |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.00 GHz | Frequency | 2.80 GHz |
3.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.70 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.30 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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Intel Iris Pro Graphics P580 | GPU | Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580 |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.35 GHz |
1.10 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 1.05 GHz |
9 | GPU Generation | 9 |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 3 |
72 | Compute units | 72 |
576 | Shader | 576 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
64 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
12.0 | DirectX Version | 12.0 |
Hardware codec supportA 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. |
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Intel Iris Pro Graphics P580 | GPU | Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VP9 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5 supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-6970HQ can connect up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-6970HQ |
LPDDR3-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600 | Memory | DDR4-2133 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
34.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 19.7 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5 has a TDP of 45 W, that of the Intel Core i7-6970HQ is 45 W. |
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Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-6970HQ |
45 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 45 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
35 W | TDP down | 35 W |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5 has a 8.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core i7-6970HQ cache has a total of 8.00 MB. |
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Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-6970HQ |
14 nm | Technology | 14 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 1440 | Socket | BGA 1440 |
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 |
Q1/2016 | Release date | Q1/2016 |
1207 $ | Release price | 623 $ |
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Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5
Intel Iris Pro Graphics P580 @ 1.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6970HQ
Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580 @ 1.05 GHz |
Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6970HQ
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6970HQ
4C 8T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6970HQ
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6970HQ
4C 8T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6970HQ
4C 8T @ 3.30 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5 | Intel Core i7-6970HQ |
Unknown | Unknown |