Xeon E5-2670 v4 vs i5-8300H

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Primary details

Comparing Core i5-8300H and Xeon E5-2670 v4 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1286not rated
Place by popularity82not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Core i5Intel Xeon E5
Power efficiency9.84no data
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake-H (2018−2019)Broadwell (2015−2019)
Release date2 April 2018 (6 years ago)20 June 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$250no data

Detailed specifications

Core i5-8300H and Xeon E5-2670 v4 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)14 (Tetradeca-Core)
Threads828
Base clock speed2.3 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4 GHz3.1 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0QPI
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s2 × 9.6 GT/s
Multiplier2331
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache256K (per core)3.5 MB
L3 cache8 MB35 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size126 mm2306.18 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data4700 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-8300H and Xeon E5-2670 v4 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)2 (Multiprocessor)
SocketFCBGA1440no data
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt120 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-8300H and Xeon E5-2670 v4. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Core i5-8300H and Xeon E5-2670 v4 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-8300H and Xeon E5-2670 v4 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-8300H and Xeon E5-2670 v4. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4no data
Maximum memory size64 GB1,536 GB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 630no data
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-8300H and Xeon E5-2670 v4 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-8300H and Xeon E5-2670 v4 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@30Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over VGAN/Ano data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-8300H and Xeon E5-2670 v4 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-8300H and Xeon E5-2670 v4.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1640

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 April 2018 20 June 2016
Physical cores 4 14
Threads 8 28
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 120 Watt

i5-8300H has an age advantage of 1 year, and 166.7% lower power consumption.

Xeon E5-2670 v4, on the other hand, has 250% more physical cores and 250% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Core i5-8300H and Xeon E5-2670 v4. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core i5-8300H is a notebook processor while Xeon E5-2670 v4 is a server/workstation one.


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