Intel Core i5-1155G7 vs Intel Xeon E3-1281 v3

Compare Intel 11th Generation Core i5 4 core CPU vs Intel Xeon E3 v3 Family 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

2975 points
3044 points
2% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5094 points
1% slightly better gaming score
5018 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2375 points
2460 points
3% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2277 points
2361 points
3% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

53.40 points
76.91 points
44% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4793 points
16% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
4098 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1719 points
33% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1291 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
Identical
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
Identical
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.5 GHz
3.7 GHz
47% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.5 GHz
9% slightly higher turbo speed
4.1 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

28 W
192% significantly lower TDP
82 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

64 GiB
100% significantly more supported memory
32 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

541st of 1,089
534th of 1,089

Family

The product line

11th Generation Core i5
Xeon E3 v3 Family

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 May
2014 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
DDR3-1333

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
Yes

Core i5-1155G7 vs Xeon E3-1281 v3 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E3-1281 v3 is faster than the Core i5-1155G7. Despite this, the Core i5-1155G7 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Xeon E3-1281 v3 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-1155G7. Despite this, the Core i5-1155G7 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i5-1155G7 CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E3-1281 v3 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 i5-1155G7 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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