Intel Core i7-11850H vs Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3

Compare Intel 11th Generation Core i7 8 core CPU vs Intel Xeon E5 v3 Family 14 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

5771 points
5860 points
1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7728 points
58% significantly better gaming score
4866 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5178 points
6204 points
19% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5048 points
6340 points
25% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

147.63 points
192.94 points
30% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7819 points
5% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
7404 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1911 points
75% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1086 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
14
75% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
28
75% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.5 GHz
2.6 GHz
4% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.8 GHz
33% slightly higher turbo speed
3.6 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W
222% significantly lower TDP
145 W

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

20
40
100% significantly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
4
100% significantly more memory channels

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB
768 GiB
499% significantly more supported memory

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

272nd of 1,089
263rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

11th Generation Core i7
Xeon E5 v3 Family

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 May
2014 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

-
DDR4-1600

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
Yes

Core i7-11850H vs Xeon E5-2697 v3 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-2697 v3 is faster than the Core i7-11850H. Despite this, the Core i7-11850H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2697 v3 has significantly more cores with 14 cores whereas the Core i7-11850H has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-11850H. Our comparison shows that the Xeon E5-2697 v3 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-11850H. Despite this, the Core i7-11850H has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i7-11850H CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-2697 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 i7-11850H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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