Xeon E5-2629 V3 vs Core i3-11100B

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-11100B and Xeon E5-2629 V3 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	890	1022
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Server
Architecture codename	no data	Haswell-EP (2014)
Release date	1 April 2021 (3 years ago)	8 September 2014 (9 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i3-11100B and Xeon E5-2629 V3 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 cores	4 (Quad-Core)	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	8	16
Base clock speed	3.6 GHz	2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.4 GHz	3.2 GHz
L1 cache	no data	64K (per core)
L2 cache	no data	256K (per core)
L3 cache	12 MB	20 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	10 nm SuperFin	22 nm
Die size	no data	356 mm2
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	no data
Number of transistors	no data	2,600 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-11100B and Xeon E5-2629 V3 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 configuration	1	2
Socket	no data	2011-3
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	85 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-11100B and Xeon E5-2629 V3. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	no data	+
vPro	-	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	+	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	-	+
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	no data
Flex Memory Access	+	no data
SIPP	+	no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	+	no data
Status	Launched	no data

Security technologies

Core i3-11100B and Xeon E5-2629 V3 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	+
EDB	+	no data
Secure Key	+	no data
Identity Protection	+	no data
SGX	Yes with Intel® ME	no data
OS Guard	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-11100B and Xeon E5-2629 V3 are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-11100B and Xeon E5-2629 V3. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	Up to 3200 MT/s	DDR3, DDR41866 MHz Quad-channel
Maximum memory size	128 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	45.8 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	-	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel® UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel® Processors	no data
Quick Sync Video	+	no data
Graphics max frequency	1.4 GHz	no data
Execution Units	16	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-11100B and Xeon E5-2629 V3 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	4	no data
eDP	+	no data
DisplayPort	+	no data
HDMI	+	no data
DVI	+	no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i3-11100B and Xeon E5-2629 V3 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support	+	no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096 x 2304@30Hz	no data
Max resolution over eDP	4096 x 2304@60Hz	no data
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096 x 2304@60Hz	no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i3-11100B and Xeon E5-2629 V3 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	12	no data
OpenGL	4.5	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-11100B and Xeon E5-2629 V3.

PCIe version	3.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	16	40

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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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.

Core i3-11100B outperforms Xeon E5-2629 V3 by 24% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	7.34	5.91
Recency	1 April 2021	8 September 2014
Physical cores	4	8
Threads	8	16
Chip lithography	10 nm	22 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	85 Watt

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