Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 vs Intel Core i7-11600H

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v3 Family 8 core CPU vs Intel 11th Generation Core i7 6 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

5169 points
5170 points
0.02% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4558 points
7209 points
58% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5431 points
19% slightly better multitasking score
4538 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5595 points
27% slightly better heavy workload score
4400 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

106.21 points
107.90 points
1% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5055 points
6559 points
29% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

944 points
1926 points
104% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
33% slightly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
33% slightly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.4 GHz
2.92 GHz
21% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.2 GHz
4.6 GHz
43% significantly higher turbo speed

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

40
100% significantly more pcie lanes
20

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

4
100% significantly more memory channels
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

768 GiB
499% significantly more supported memory
128 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

330th of 1,089
329th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v3 Family
11th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 August
2021 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1600
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
No

Xeon E5-2630 v3 vs Core i7-11600H comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-11600H performs better than the Xeon E5-2630 v3. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2630 v3 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2630 v3 has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i7-11600H has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-11600H. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7-11600H has a slightly higher clock speed than the Xeon E5-2630 v3. Also, the Core i7-11600H has a significantly higher turbo speed.

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 E5-2630 v3 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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