Intel Core i7-4771 vs Intel Xeon E5-2630 v2

Core i7-4771 vs Xeon E5-2630 v2 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-4771 is faster than the Xeon E5-2630 v2. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2630 v2 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2630 v2 has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Core i7-4771 has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-4771. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7-4771 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Xeon E5-2630 v2. Also, the Core i7-4771 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Xeon E5-2630 v2 outputs less heat than Core i7-4771 thanks to a slightly 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 i7-4771 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.