Intel Core i7-1165G7 vs Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3

Core i7-1165G7 vs Xeon E5-2670 v3 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Xeon E5-2670 v3 beats the Core i7-1165G7 in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i7-1165G7 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2670 v3 has significantly more cores with 12 cores whereas the Core i7-1165G7 has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-1165G7. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-1165G7 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-2670 v3. Also, the Core i7-1165G7 has a significantly higher turbo speed. A Core i7-1165G7 CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-2670 v3 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i7-1165G7 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.