Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 vs Intel Core i5-1334U

Xeon E5-2696 v2 vs Core i5-1334U benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-2696 v2 is faster than the Core i5-1334U. Despite this, the Core i5-1334U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2696 v2 has slightly more cores with 12 cores whereas the Core i5-1334U has 10 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-1334U.

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 E5-2696 v2 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.