Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 vs Intel Core 5 120U

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v3 Family 6 core CPU vs Intel Core (Series 1) 10 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3769 points

4342 points

15% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5233 points

7190 points

37% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3308 points

3534 points

6% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3206 points

3381 points

5% slightly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

90.40 points

5% slightly higher Blender score

85.75 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5477 points

7114 points

29% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1201 points

2111 points

75% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

66% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.5 GHz

150% significantly higher clock speed

1.4 GHz

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

100% significantly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

100% significantly more memory channels

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

768 GiB

700% significantly more supported memory

96 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

453rd of 1,089

407th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v3 Family

Core (Series 1)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 August

2024 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1333

DDR5-5200

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon E5-1650 v3 vs Core 5 120U benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core 5 120U performs better than the Xeon E5-1650 v3. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-1650 v3 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core 5 120U has significantly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Xeon E5-1650 v3 has 6 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Xeon E5-1650 v3 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core 5 120U.

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 E5-1650 v3 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.