Xeon Gold 5512U vs i7-11800H

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-11800H
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 45 Watt
13.27
Xeon Gold 5512U
2023
28 cores / 56 threads, 185 Watt
39.15
+195%

Xeon Gold 5512U outperforms i7-11800H by a whopping 195% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-11800H and Xeon Gold 5512U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking57476
Place by popularity85not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data96.83
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesTiger Lakeno data
Architecture codenameTiger Lake-H (2021)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date11 May 2021 (3 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$395$1,230

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-11800H and Xeon Gold 5512U 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)28 (Octacosa-Core)
Threads1656
Base clock speed1.9 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.6 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L1 cache80 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache24 MB (shared)52.5 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm SuperFinIntel 7 nm
Die size190 mm22x 763 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C89 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-11800H and Xeon Gold 5512U 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
SocketFCBGA1787FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt185 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-11800H and Xeon Gold 5512U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
StatusDiscontinuedLaunched
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Core i7-11800H and Xeon Gold 5512U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDBno data+
Secure Key+no data
SGX-Yes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-11800H and Xeon Gold 5512U are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-11800H and Xeon Gold 5512U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5-4800, DDR5-4400
Maximum memory size128 GB4 TB
Max memory channels28
Maximum memory bandwidth51.2 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel® ProcessorsN/A
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency1.45 GHzno data
Execution Units32no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-11800H and Xeon Gold 5512U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-11800H and Xeon Gold 5512U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680x4320@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-11800H and Xeon Gold 5512U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-11800H and Xeon Gold 5512U.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes2080

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.

i7-11800H 13.27
Xeon Gold 5512U 39.15
+195%

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.

i7-11800H 20468
Xeon Gold 5512U 60365
+195%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 13.27 39.15
Recency 11 May 2021 14 December 2023
Physical cores 8 28
Threads 16 56
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 185 Watt

i7-11800H has 311.1% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 5512U, on the other hand, has a 195% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, and 250% more physical cores and 250% more threads.

The Xeon Gold 5512U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-11800H in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i7-11800H is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 5512U is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-11800H and Xeon Gold 5512U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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