Celeron N5100 vs Xeon E3-1265L v4

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E3-1265L v4
2015
4 cores / 8 threads, 35 Watt
4.38
+111%
Celeron N5100
2021
4 cores / 4 threads, 6 Watt
2.08

Xeon E3-1265L v4 outperforms Celeron N5100 by a whopping 111% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E3-1265L v4 and Celeron N5100 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking13441882
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Power efficiency11.8432.81
Architecture codenameBroadwell-DT (2015)Jasper Lake (2021)
Release date2 June 2015 (9 years ago)11 January 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E3-1265L v4 and Celeron N5100 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads84
Base clock speed2.3 GHz1.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.3 GHz2.8 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache256K (per core)1.5 MB
L3 cache6 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die size182 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E3-1265L v4 and Celeron N5100 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
SocketFCLGA1150FCBGA1338
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1265L v4 and Celeron N5100. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI++
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
eDRAM128 MBno data
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring-+
Smart Responseno data-
GPIOno data+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
FDI+no data

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1265L v4 and Celeron N5100 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB+no data
Identity Protection-+
SGXno data-
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1265L v4 and Celeron N5100 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1265L v4 and Celeron N5100. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600, DDR3L-1866DDR4
Maximum memory size32 GB16 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth29.8 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel Iris Pro P6300Intel UHD Graphics
Max video memory32 GBno data
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video+no data
Graphics max frequency1.05 GHz800 MHz
Execution Units4824

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E3-1265L v4 and Celeron N5100 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
MIPI-DSIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E3-1265L v4 and Celeron N5100 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2160@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E3-1265L v4 and Celeron N5100 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1265L v4 and Celeron N5100.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes168
USB revisionno data2.0/3.2
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Portsno data2
Number of USB portsno data14
Integrated LANno data-
UARTno data+

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 E3-1265L v4 4.38
+111%
Celeron N5100 2.08

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 E3-1265L v4 6954
+110%
Celeron N5100 3311

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.38 2.08
Recency 2 June 2015 11 January 2021
Threads 8 4
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 6 Watt

Xeon E3-1265L v4 has a 110.6% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more threads.

Celeron N5100, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 483.3% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E3-1265L v4 is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron N5100 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E3-1265L v4 is a server/workstation processor while Celeron N5100 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E3-1265L v4 and Celeron N5100, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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