Xeon E-2388G vs i7-1185G7

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-1185G7
2020
4 cores / 8 threads, 28 Watt
6.80
Xeon E-2388G
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 95 Watt
15.46
+127%

Xeon E-2388G outperforms Core i7-1185G7 by a whopping 127% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-1185G7 and Xeon E-2388G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1024461
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Tiger Lakeno data
Power efficiency22.1014.81
Architecture codenameTiger Lake-UP3 (2020−2021)Rocket Lake-E (2021)
Release date2 September 2020 (4 years ago)8 September 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i7-1185G7 and Xeon E-2388G 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads816
Base clock speed3 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.8 GHz5.1 GHz
Bus rate4 GT/s8 GT/s
L1 cache96K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache12 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm SuperFin14 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-1185G7 and Xeon E-2388G 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
SocketFCBGA1449FCLGA1200
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-1185G7 and Xeon E-2388G. 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® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
SIPP+-
StatusLaunchedLaunched
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Core i7-1185G7 and Xeon E-2388G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
MPX-+
SGX-Yes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-1185G7 and Xeon E-2388G are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-1185G7 and Xeon E-2388G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size64 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® Iris® Xe GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics P750
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.35 GHz1.3 GHz
Execution Units9632
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-1185G7 and Xeon E-2388G integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported41

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-1185G7 and Xeon E-2388G integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@60Hz4096 x 2160 @60 Hz
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hz5120 x 3200 @ 60 Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680x4320@60Hz5120 x 3200 @ 60 Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-1185G7 and Xeon E-2388G integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.112.1
OpenGL4.64.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-1185G7 and Xeon E-2388G.

PCIe version4.04.0
PCI Express lanes1644

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.

i7-1185G7 6.80
Xeon E-2388G 15.46
+127%

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.

i7-1185G7 10378
Xeon E-2388G 23616
+128%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i7-1185G7 1741
Xeon E-2388G 2242
+28.8%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i7-1185G7 5330
Xeon E-2388G 9655
+81.1%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.80 15.46
Recency 2 September 2020 8 September 2021
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 8 16
Chip lithography 10 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 28 Watt 95 Watt

i7-1185G7 has a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 239.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon E-2388G, on the other hand, has a 127.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

The Xeon E-2388G is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-1185G7 in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i7-1185G7 is a notebook processor while Xeon E-2388G is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-1185G7 and Xeon E-2388G, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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