Intel Xeon E5-2643 v2 vs Intel Core i7-1355U

Xeon E5-2643 v2 vs Core i7-1355U specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-2643 v2 is faster than the Core i7-1355U. Despite this, the Core i7-1355U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-1355U has significantly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Xeon E5-2643 v2 has 6 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Xeon E5-2643 v2 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-1355U. Despite this, the Core i7-1355U has a slightly 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 E5-2643 v2 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.