Intel Core i5-8350U vs Intel Xeon E5-430

Core i5-8350U vs Xeon E5-430 benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Xeon E5-430 performs better than the Core i5-8350U. Despite this, the Core i5-8350U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Core i5-8350U has more threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Xeon E5-430 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i5-8350U. A Core i5-8350U CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-430 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Xeon E5-430 has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i5-8350U

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i5-8350U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.