Intel Core i7-8650U vs Intel Xeon E3-1225 V2

Core i7-8650U vs Xeon E3-1225 V2 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-8650U is faster than the Xeon E3-1225 V2. Despite this, the Xeon E3-1225 V2 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Core i7-8650U has more threads. Our comparison shows that the Xeon E3-1225 V2 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-8650U. When comparing cache sizes, these CPUs have an identical amount of L2 cache and L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i7-8650U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.