i7-14700KF vs Xeon E-2378

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E-2378
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
11.04
Core i7-14700KF
2023
20 cores / 28 threads, 125 Watt
33.88
+207%

Core i7-14700KF outperforms Xeon E-2378 by a whopping 207% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E-2378 and Core i7-14700KF processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking702114
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data79.65
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Power efficiency16.0125.54
Architecture codenameRocket Lake-E (2021)Raptor Lake-R (2023−2024)
Release date8 September 2021 (3 years ago)17 October 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$384

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E-2378 and Core i7-14700KF 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)20 (Icosa-Core)
Threads1628
Base clock speed2.6 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.8 GHz5.6 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L1 cache64K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)33 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data257 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E-2378 and Core i7-14700KF 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
SocketFCLGA1200FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E-2378 and Core i7-14700KF. 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
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon E-2378 and Core i7-14700KF technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX+-
SGXYes with Intel® SPSno data
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E-2378 and Core i7-14700KF are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E-2378 and Core i7-14700KF. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size128 GB192 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidthno data89.6 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E-2378 and Core i7-14700KF.

PCIe version4.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes4416

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.

Xeon E-2378 11.04
i7-14700KF 33.88
+207%

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.

Xeon E-2378 17472
i7-14700KF 53619
+207%

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.

Xeon E-2378 1983
i7-14700KF 2994
+51%

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.

Xeon E-2378 8168
i7-14700KF 19565
+140%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.04 33.88
Recency 8 September 2021 17 October 2023
Physical cores 8 20
Threads 16 28
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 125 Watt

Xeon E-2378 has 92.3% lower power consumption.

i7-14700KF, on the other hand, has a 206.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, and 150% more physical cores and 75% more threads.

The Core i7-14700KF is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E-2378 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E-2378 is a server/workstation processor while Core i7-14700KF is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E-2378 and Core i7-14700KF, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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