Xeon 6781P vs i7-6822EQ
Aggregate performance score
Xeon 6781P outperforms Core i7-6822EQ by a whopping 2024% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 1793 | 21 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.40 | 3.73 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Server |
| Series | Intel Core i7 | no data |
| Power efficiency | 13.50 | 20.48 |
| Designer | Intel | Intel |
| Manufacturer | no data | Intel |
| Architecture codename | Skylake (2015−2016) | Granite Rapids (2024−2025) |
| Release date | 12 October 2015 (10 years ago) | 24 February 2025 (less than a year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $378 | $8,960 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Xeon 6781P has 833% better value for money than i7-6822EQ.
Performance to price scatter graph
Detailed specifications
Core i7-6822EQ and Xeon 6781P 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) | 80 |
| Threads | 8 | 160 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 2 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
| Bus type | DMI 3.0 | no data |
| Bus rate | 4 × 8 GT/s | no data |
| Multiplier | 20 | no data |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | 112 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 2 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 336 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | Intel 3 nm |
| Die size | 122 mm2 | 2x 598 mm2 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 81 °C |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Core i7-6822EQ and Xeon 6781P 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 (Uniprocessor) | 1 |
| Socket | no data | FCLGA4710 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 350 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-6822EQ and Xeon 6781P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| vPro | + | no data |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| Speed Shift | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
| TSX | + | + |
| Deep Learning Boost | - | + |
Security technologies
Core i7-6822EQ and Xeon 6781P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | + |
| EDB | no data | + |
| SGX | no data | + |
| OS Guard | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-6822EQ and Xeon 6781P are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | + |
| VT-x | + | + |
| EPT | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-6822EQ and Xeon 6781P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | LPDDR3-1866 | DDR5(6400MT/s), MRDIMM(8800MT/s) |
| Maximum memory size | 64 GB | 4 TB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | 8 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 34.134 GB/s | no data |
| ECC memory support | - | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Intel HD Graphics 530 | N/A |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-6822EQ and Xeon 6781P.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 5.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 16 | 136 |
Synthetic benchmarks
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.
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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 3.15 | 66.91 |
| Recency | 12 October 2015 | 24 February 2025 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 80 |
| Threads | 8 | 160 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 350 Watt |
i7-6822EQ has 1300% lower power consumption.
Xeon 6781P, on the other hand, has a 2024.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, and 1900% more physical cores and 1900% more threads.
The Intel Xeon 6781P is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Core i7-6822EQ in performance tests.
Be aware that Core i7-6822EQ is a notebook processor while Xeon 6781P is a server/workstation one.
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