Xeon E-2478 vs Celeron 1007U

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Aggregate performance score

Celeron 1007U
2013
2 cores / 2 threads, 17 Watt
0.53
Xeon E-2478
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 80 Watt
18.78
+3443%

Xeon E-2478 outperforms Celeron 1007U by a whopping 3443% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Celeron 1007U and Xeon E-2478 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2852313
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data82.67
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Celeronno data
Power efficiency2.9522.22
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date20 January 2013 (11 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$86$568

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Celeron 1007U and Xeon E-2478 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads216
Base clock speed1.5 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed1.5 GHz5.2 GHz
Bus typeDMIno data
Bus rate5 GT/s16 GT/s
Multiplier15no data
L1 cache64K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache2 MB (shared)24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size118 mm2257 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)105 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Celeron 1007U and Xeon E-2478 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCBGA1023FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)17 Watt80 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron 1007U and Xeon E-2478. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
My WiFi-no data
Turbo Boost Technology-2
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access+no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Celeron 1007U and Xeon E-2478 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron 1007U and Xeon E-2478 are enumerated here.

VT-d-+
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron 1007U and Xeon E-2478. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size32 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics for 3rd Generation Intel ProcessorsN/A
Graphics max frequency1 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron 1007U and Xeon E-2478 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
SDVO+no data
CRT+no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron 1007U and Xeon E-2478.

PCIe version2.05
PCI Express lanes1616

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Celeron 1007U 0.53
Xeon E-2478 18.78
+3443%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Celeron 1007U 839
Xeon E-2478 29827
+3455%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.53 18.78
Recency 20 January 2013 14 December 2023
Physical cores 2 8
Threads 2 16
Power consumption (TDP) 17 Watt 80 Watt

Celeron 1007U has 370.6% lower power consumption.

Xeon E-2478, on the other hand, has a 3443.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, and 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads.

The Xeon E-2478 is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron 1007U in performance tests.

Be aware that Celeron 1007U is a notebook processor while Xeon E-2478 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron 1007U and Xeon E-2478, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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