Intel Xeon E5-2640 vs Intel Core i5-1035G7

Compare Intel Xeon E5 Family 6 core CPU vs Intel 10th Generation Core i5 4 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

2849 points
2947 points
3% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

3820 points
5244 points
37% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2537 points
11% slightly better multitasking score
2277 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2462 points
14% slightly better heavy workload score
2142 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

47.31 points
42% significantly higher Blender score
33.12 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
49% significantly more cores
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
49% significantly more threads
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.50 GHz
108% significantly higher clock speed
1.2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3 GHz
3.7 GHz
23% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

95 W
15 W
533% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

4
100% significantly more memory channels
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

384 GiB
499% significantly more supported memory
64 GiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

1.5 MiB
49% significantly more L2 cache
1 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

15 MiB
150% significantly more L3 cache
6 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

560th of 1,089
545th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 Family
10th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2012 February
2019 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1066
DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
No

Xeon E5-2640 vs Core i5-1035G7 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-1035G7 is faster than the Xeon E5-2640. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2640 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2640 has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Core i5-1035G7 has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-1035G7. Our comparison shows that the Xeon E5-2640 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-1035G7. Despite this, the Core i5-1035G7 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i5-1035G7 outputs less heat than Xeon E5-2640 thanks to a 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 Xeon E5-2640 has more L2 cache than the Core i5-1035G7. The Xeon E5-2640 also has significantly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2640 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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