Intel Core i7-1185G7 vs Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3

Compare Intel 11th Generation Core i7 4 core CPU vs Intel Xeon E3 v3 Family 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3

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$ 1277.95

$ 99.00

$ 1178.95 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3014 points

30% slightly better overall score

2307 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5168 points

21% slightly better gaming score

4249 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2395 points

35% slightly better multitasking score

1762 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2286 points

35% slightly better heavy workload score

1691 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

60.09 points

30% slightly higher Blender score

45.99 points

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5178 points

82% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

2832 points

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1697 points

94% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

871 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5187 points

57% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

3291 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1724 points

49% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

1157 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.8 GHz

29% slightly higher turbo speed

3.7 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W

459% significantly lower TDP

84 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

64 GiB

100% significantly more supported memory

32 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

538th of 1,089

658th of 1,089

Family

The product line

11th Generation Core i7

Xeon E3 v3 Family

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 August

2014 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200

DDR3-1333

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Core i7-1185G7 vs Xeon E3-1226 v3 comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-1185G7 beats the Xeon E3-1226 v3 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E3-1226 v3 in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Core i7-1185G7 has more threads. A Core i7-1185G7 CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E3-1226 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 i7-1185G7 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.