Core i5-12450H vs Xeon E3-1268L v5
Aggregate performance score
i5-12450H outperforms Xeon E3-1268L v5 by a whopping 181% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Xeon E3-1268L v5 and Core i5-12450H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in performance ranking | 1416 | 687 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 2 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 3.68 | no data |
Market segment | Server | Laptop |
Series | Intel Xeon E3 | Intel Alder Lake-P |
Architecture codename | Skylake-DT (2015) | Alder Lake-H (2022) |
Release date | 19 October 2015 (8 years ago) | 4 January 2022 (2 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $377 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Xeon E3-1268L v5 and Core i5-12450H 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) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
Threads | 8 | 12 |
Base clock speed | 2.4 GHz | 2 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 2.4 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
Bus type | DMI 3.0 | no data |
Bus rate | 4 × 8 GT/s | no data |
Multiplier | 24 | no data |
L1 cache | 256 KB | 704 KB |
L2 cache | 1 MB | 8 MB |
L3 cache | 8 MB (shared) | 12 MB |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 10 nm |
Die size | 122 mm2 | 217 mm2 |
Maximum core temperature | no data | 100 °C |
Number of transistors | 1,750 million | no data |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon E3-1268L v5 and Core i5-12450H 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 | 1151 | BGA1744 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 45 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1268L v5 and Core i5-12450H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
AES-NI | + | + |
FMA | no data | + |
AVX | + | + |
vPro | + | no data |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
TSX | + | + |
Security technologies
Xeon E3-1268L v5 and Core i5-12450H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1268L v5 and Core i5-12450H are enumerated here.
VT-d | + | + |
VT-x | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1268L v5 and Core i5-12450H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR3, DDR4 | DDR4, DDR5 |
Maximum memory size | 64 GB | no data |
Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 34.134 GB/s | no data |
ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card Compare | Intel HD Graphics P530 | Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1268L v5 and Core i5-12450H.
PCIe version | 3.0 | 4.0 |
PCI Express lanes | 16 | 20 |
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 3.93 | 11.03 |
Integrated graphics card | 2.78 | 4.55 |
Recency | 19 October 2015 | 4 January 2022 |
Physical cores | 4 | 8 |
Threads | 8 | 12 |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 10 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 45 Watt |
Xeon E3-1268L v5 has 28.6% lower power consumption.
i5-12450H, on the other hand, has a 180.7% higher aggregate performance score, 63.7% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 6 years, 100% more physical cores and 50% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.
The Core i5-12450H is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E3-1268L v5 in performance tests.
Be aware that Xeon E3-1268L v5 is a server/workstation processor while Core i5-12450H is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E3-1268L v5 and Core i5-12450H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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