Intel Core i7-8750H vs Intel Xeon E3-1270 v6

Core i7-8750H vs Xeon E3-1270 v6 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Xeon E3-1270 v6 beats the Core i7-8750H in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-8750H in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-8750H has significantly more cores than the Xeon E3-1270 v6. Indeed, the Core i7-8750H has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Xeon E3-1270 v6. It also has more threads than the Xeon E3-1270 v6. With our hardware info, we find that the Xeon E3-1270 v6 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-8750H. Also, the Xeon E3-1270 v6 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i7-8750H CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E3-1270 v6 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Core i7-8750H has more L2 cache than the Xeon E3-1270 v6. The Core i7-8750H also has slightly more L3 cache.

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 i7-8750H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.