Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2 vs Intel Core i7-1265U

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v2 Family 10 core CPU vs Intel 12th Generation Core i7 10 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

4438 points

27% slightly better overall score

3475 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4819 points

4820 points

0.02% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4302 points

39% slightly better multitasking score

3078 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4265 points

42% slightly better heavy workload score

2987 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

100.42 points

17% slightly higher Blender score

85.57 points

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3964 points

6232 points

57% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

549 points

1914 points

248% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3854 points

6222 points

61% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

563 points

1915 points

240% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

66% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.8 GHz

55% significantly higher clock speed

1.8 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.6 GHz

4.8 GHz

33% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

115 W

15 W

666% significantly lower TDP

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

100% significantly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

100% significantly more memory channels

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

768 GiB

1100% significantly more supported memory

64 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

396th of 1,089

486th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v2 Family

12th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2013 August

2022 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1066

DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon E5-2680 v2 vs Core i7-1265U specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-1265U is faster than the Xeon E5-2680 v2. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2680 v2 in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count but the Xeon E5-2680 v2 has more threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Xeon E5-2680 v2 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-1265U. Despite this, the Core i7-1265U has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i7-1265U outputs less heat than Xeon E5-2680 v2 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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 E5-2680 v2 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.