Intel Core i5-11320H vs Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2

Core i5-11320H vs Xeon E5-2697 v2 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-2697 v2 is faster than the Core i5-11320H. Despite this, the Core i5-11320H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Xeon E5-2697 v2 has significantly more cores with 12 cores compared to the Core i5-11320H that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-11320H. A Core i5-11320H CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-2697 v2 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i5-11320H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.