Intel Xeon E5-2420 vs Intel Core i7-4810MQ

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

2140 points
2% slightly better overall score
2087 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2978 points
3480 points
16% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1875 points
11% slightly better multitasking score
1684 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1814 points
12% slightly better heavy workload score
1617 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

36.28 points
48.85 points
34% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2643 points
3141 points
18% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

453 points
1012 points
123% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1814 points
3224 points
77% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

378 points
1110 points
193% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
100% significantly more cores
3

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
139% significantly more threads
5

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

1.9 GHz
2.79 GHz
47% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

2.4 GHz
3.8 GHz
58% significantly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

95 W
47 W
102% significantly lower TDP

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

24
49% significantly more pcie lanes
16

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

3
49% significantly more memory channels
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

384 GiB
1100% significantly more supported memory
32 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

710th of 1,111
720th of 1,111

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 Family
4th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2012 May
2014 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1066
DDR3-1333

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
No

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