Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 vs Intel Core Ultra 7 268V

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v4 Family 14 core CPU vs Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) 8 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

6066 points
7% slightly better overall score
5659 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5717 points
8803 points
53% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6174 points
31% slightly better multitasking score
4696 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6198 points
38% slightly better heavy workload score
4485 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

195.63 points
68% significantly higher Blender score
116.39 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6901 points
9715 points
40% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1027 points
2434 points
137% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

14
75% significantly more cores
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

28
250% significantly more threads
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.4 GHz
9% slightly higher clock speed
2.2 GHz

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

40
400% significantly more pcie lanes
8

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

4
100% significantly more memory channels
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

247th of 1,089
279th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v4 Family
Core Ultra (Series 2)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 February
2024 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1600
DDR5-8533

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
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Xeon E5-2680 v4 vs Core Ultra 7 268V specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core Ultra 7 268V is faster than the Xeon E5-2680 v4. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2680 v4 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon E5-2680 v4 has significantly more cores than the Core Ultra 7 268V. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2680 v4 has 14 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Core Ultra 7 268V. It also has more threads than the Core Ultra 7 268V. Our comparison shows that the Xeon E5-2680 v4 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 7 268V.

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 E5-2680 v4 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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