Intel Core i7-6820HK vs Intel Xeon E5-2637 v4

Core i7-6820HK vs Xeon E5-2637 v4 benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Xeon E5-2637 v4 performs better than the Core i7-6820HK. Despite this, the Core i7-6820HK has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2637 v4 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-6820HK. Also, the Xeon E5-2637 v4 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i7-6820HK CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-2637 v4 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 i7-6820HK has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.