i5-6402P vs Xeon E3-1505M v6

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E3-1505M v6
2017
4 cores / 8 threads, 45 Watt
4.71
+39.3%
Core i5-6402P
2015
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
3.38

Xeon E3-1505M v6 outperforms Core i5-6402P by a substantial 39% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E3-1505M v6 and Core i5-6402P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking12671556
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.730.73
Market segmentMobile workstationDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon E3Intel Core i5
Power efficiency9.914.92
Architecture codenameKaby Lake (2016−2019)Skylake (2015−2016)
Release date3 January 2017 (7 years ago)27 December 2015 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$623$187

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon E3-1505M v6 has 137% better value for money than i5-6402P.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E3-1505M v6 and Core i5-6402P 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 speed3 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0DMI 3.0
Bus rate8 GT/s4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier3028
L1 cache256 KB256 KB
L2 cache1 MB1 MB
L3 cache8 MB6 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die sizeno data122 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C71 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E3-1505M v6 and Core i5-6402P 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCBGA1440FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1505M v6 and Core i5-6402P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access+no data
SIPP+-
Smart Response+no data

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1505M v6 and Core i5-6402P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX++
Identity Protection++
SGXYes with Intel® MEYes with Intel® ME
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1505M v6 and Core i5-6402P are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1505M v6 and Core i5-6402P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600
Maximum memory size64 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/s34.134 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel HD Graphics P630Intel HD Graphics 510
Max video memory1.7 GB64 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video++
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHz950 MHz
InTru 3D++

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E3-1505M v6 and Core i5-6402P integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDP++
DisplayPort++
HDMI++
DVI++

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E3-1505M v6 and Core i5-6402P integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support++
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@30Hz4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hz4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hz4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAN/AN/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E3-1505M v6 and Core i5-6402P integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212
OpenGL4.44.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1505M v6 and Core i5-6402P.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1616

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 E3-1505M v6 4.71
+39.3%
i5-6402P 3.38

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 E3-1505M v6 7474
+39.2%
i5-6402P 5369

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 E3-1505M v6 1239
+9.5%
i5-6402P 1132

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 E3-1505M v6 3798
+24.2%
i5-6402P 3058

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.71 3.38
Integrated graphics card 3.11 1.61
Recency 3 January 2017 27 December 2015
Threads 8 4
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon E3-1505M v6 has a 39.3% higher aggregate performance score, 93.2% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 1 year, 100% more threads, and 44.4% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E3-1505M v6 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-6402P in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E3-1505M v6 is a mobile workstation processor while Core i5-6402P is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E3-1505M v6 and Core i5-6402P, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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