Intel Core i5-4690 vs Intel Xeon E3-1225

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Price

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$ 52.00
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$ 349.95

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

2266 points
18% slightly better overall score
1912 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4112 points
18% slightly better gaming score
3480 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1744 points
18% slightly better multitasking score
1470 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1673 points
18% slightly better heavy workload score
1411 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

47.68 points
89% significantly higher Blender score
25.19 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3261 points
52% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
2142 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1162 points
79% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
647 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3344 points
103% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
1641 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1212 points
116% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
561 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
Identical
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
Identical
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.5 GHz
12% slightly higher clock speed
3.1 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.9 GHz
14% slightly higher turbo speed
3.4 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

84 W
13% slightly lower TDP
95 W

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

16
20
25% slightly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

32 GiB
Identical
32 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

676th of 1,099
743rd of 1,099

Family

The product line

4th Generation Core i5
Xeon E3 Family

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 May
2011 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1333
DDR3-1066

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
Yes

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