Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 vs Intel Core i3-1315U

Xeon E5-2650 v2 vs Core i3-1315U specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Xeon E5-2650 v2 beats the Core i3-1315U in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i3-1315U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2650 v2 has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i3-1315U has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i3-1315U. Our comparison shows that the Xeon E5-2650 v2 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i3-1315U. Despite this, the Core i3-1315U has a slightly higher turbo speed.

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 E5-2650 v2 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.