Intel Xeon E-2176M vs Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4

Xeon E-2176M vs Xeon E5-2640 v4 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Xeon E5-2640 v4 beats the Xeon E-2176M in overall performance. Despite this, the Xeon E-2176M has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2640 v4 has significantly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Xeon E-2176M has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Xeon E-2176M. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Xeon E-2176M has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-2640 v4. Also, the Xeon E-2176M has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Xeon E-2176M CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-2640 v4 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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 Xeon E-2176M has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.