Intel Core i5-8400T vs Intel Xeon E-2176M

Compare Intel 8th Generation Core i5 6 core CPU vs Intel Xeon E 6 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

2711 points

3606 points

33% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4534 points

5438 points

19% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2166 points

3050 points

40% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2082 points

2927 points

40% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

60.18 points

87.69 points

45% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3923 points

5044 points

28% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1074 points

1415 points

31% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3918 points

4813 points

22% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1115 points

1367 points

22% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

1.7 GHz

2.7 GHz

58% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.3 GHz

4.4 GHz

33% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W

28% slightly lower TDP

45 W

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

Identical

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB

100% significantly more supported memory

64 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

586th of 1,089

475th of 1,089

Family

The product line

8th Generation Core i5

Xeon E

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Core i5-8400T vs Xeon E-2176M comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E-2176M is faster than the Core i5-8400T. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-8400T in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count but the Xeon E-2176M has more threads. Our comparison shows that the Xeon E-2176M has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-8400T. Also, the Xeon E-2176M has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i5-8400T CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E-2176M CPU because of its slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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. For instance, the Core i5-8400T has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.