Core i7-4800MQ vs Xeon E3-1535M v5

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E3-1535M v5
2015
4 cores / 8 threads, 45 Watt
4.86
+31%

Xeon E3-1535M v5 outperforms Core i7-4800MQ by a substantial 31% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E3-1535M v5 and Core i7-4800MQ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking11771406
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.30no data
Market segmentMobile workstationLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon E3Intel Core i7
Architecture codenameSkylake (2015−2016)Haswell (2013−2015)
Release date1 September 2015 (8 years ago)29 April 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$623$378
Current price$2000 (3.2x MSRP)$253 (0.7x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

no data

Detailed specifications

Xeon E3-1535M v5 and Core i7-4800MQ 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)
Threads88
Base clock speed2.9 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz3.7 GHz
L1 cache256 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB256K (per core)
L3 cache8 MB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm22 nm
Die size122 mm2177 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data100 °C
Number of transistorsno data1,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E3-1535M v5 and Core i7-4800MQ 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
SocketFCBGA1440FCPGA946
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt47 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1535M v5 and Core i7-4800MQ. 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++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access+no data
SIPP+no data
Smart Response+no data
FDIno data+
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1535M v5 and Core i7-4800MQ technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX+no data
Identity Protectionno data+
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data
Anti-Theftno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1535M v5 and Core i7-4800MQ are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1535M v5 and Core i7-4800MQ. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3, DDR4DDR3
Maximum memory size64 GB32 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth34.1 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel HD Graphics P530Intel HD Graphics 4600
Max video memory1.7 GB2 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.05 GHz1.3 GHz
InTru 3D++

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E3-1535M v5 and Core i7-4800MQ integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDP++
DisplayPort++
HDMI++
DVI+no data
VGAno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E3-1535M v5 and Core i7-4800MQ integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hz2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hz3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAN/A1920x1200@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E3-1535M v5 and Core i7-4800MQ integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1211.2/12
OpenGL4.44.3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1535M v5 and Core i7-4800MQ.

PCIe version3.03
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 E3-1535M v5 4.86
+31%
i7-4800MQ 3.71

Xeon E3-1535M v5 outperforms Core i7-4800MQ by 31% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Xeon E3-1535M v5 7517
+31%
i7-4800MQ 5736

Xeon E3-1535M v5 outperforms Core i7-4800MQ by 31% in Passmark.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Xeon E3-1535M v5 1269
+22.8%
i7-4800MQ 1033

Xeon E3-1535M v5 outperforms Core i7-4800MQ by 23% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Xeon E3-1535M v5 3695
+20.6%
i7-4800MQ 3065

Xeon E3-1535M v5 outperforms Core i7-4800MQ by 21% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

Benchmark coverage: 20%

Xeon E3-1535M v5 5773
+10.3%
i7-4800MQ 5233

Xeon E3-1535M v5 outperforms Core i7-4800MQ by 10% in Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core.

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

Benchmark coverage: 19%

Xeon E3-1535M v5 22322
+11.1%
i7-4800MQ 20089

Xeon E3-1535M v5 outperforms Core i7-4800MQ by 11% in Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core.

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Benchmark coverage: 19%

Xeon E3-1535M v5 7221
i7-4800MQ 7265
+0.6%

Core i7-4800MQ outperforms Xeon E3-1535M v5 by 1% in 3DMark06 CPU.

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

Benchmark coverage: 18%

Xeon E3-1535M v5 10.37
i7-4800MQ 7.72
+34.3%

Xeon E3-1535M v5 outperforms Core i7-4800MQ by 34% in wPrime 32.

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 11.5 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R11.5 which uses all the processor threads. A maximum of 64 threads is supported in this version.

Benchmark coverage: 17%

Xeon E3-1535M v5 8
+13.2%
i7-4800MQ 7

Xeon E3-1535M v5 outperforms Core i7-4800MQ by 13% in Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core.

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Benchmark coverage: 15%

Xeon E3-1535M v5 746
+12.4%
i7-4800MQ 663

Xeon E3-1535M v5 outperforms Core i7-4800MQ by 12% in Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core.

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

Benchmark coverage: 15%

Xeon E3-1535M v5 160
+12.3%
i7-4800MQ 142

Xeon E3-1535M v5 outperforms Core i7-4800MQ by 12% in Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core.

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R11.5 is an old benchmark by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version loads a single thread with ray tracing to render a glossy room full of crystal spheres and light sources.

Benchmark coverage: 14%

Xeon E3-1535M v5 1.83
+12.3%
i7-4800MQ 1.63

Xeon E3-1535M v5 outperforms Core i7-4800MQ by 12% in Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core.

TrueCrypt AES

TrueCrypt is a discontinued piece of software that was widely used for on-the-fly-encryption of disk partitions, now superseded by VeraCrypt. It contains several embedded performance tests, one of them being TrueCrypt AES, which measures data encryption speed using AES algorithm. Result is encryption speed in gigabytes per second.

Benchmark coverage: 13%

Xeon E3-1535M v5 4
i7-4800MQ 4.1
+1.3%

Core i7-4800MQ outperforms Xeon E3-1535M v5 by 1% in TrueCrypt AES.

WinRAR 4.0

WinRAR 4.0 is an outdated version of a popular file archiver. It contains an internal speed test, using 'Best' setting of RAR compression on large chunks of randomly generated data. Its results are measured in kilobytes per second.

Benchmark coverage: 13%

Xeon E3-1535M v5 4318
i7-4800MQ 4473
+3.6%

Core i7-4800MQ outperforms Xeon E3-1535M v5 by 4% in WinRAR 4.0.

x264 encoding pass 2

x264 Pass 2 is a slower variant of x264 video compression that produces a variable bit rate output file, which results in better quality since the higher bit rate is used when it is needed more. Benchmark result is still measured in frames per second.  

Benchmark coverage: 13%

Xeon E3-1535M v5 46
+11.7%
i7-4800MQ 42

Xeon E3-1535M v5 outperforms Core i7-4800MQ by 12% in x264 encoding pass 2.

x264 encoding pass 1

x264 version 4.0 is a video encoding benchmark uses MPEG 4 x264 compression method to compress a sample HD (720p) video. Pass 1 is a faster variant that produces a constant bit rate output file. Its result is measured in frames per second, which means how many frames of the source video file were encoded per second.  

Benchmark coverage: 13%

Xeon E3-1535M v5 172
+7.4%
i7-4800MQ 160

Xeon E3-1535M v5 outperforms Core i7-4800MQ by 7% in x264 encoding pass 1.

Geekbench 3 32-bit multi-core

Benchmark coverage: 5%

Xeon E3-1535M v5 13894
+8.9%
i7-4800MQ 12753

Xeon E3-1535M v5 outperforms Core i7-4800MQ by 9% in Geekbench 3 32-bit multi-core.

Geekbench 3 32-bit single-core

Benchmark coverage: 5%

Xeon E3-1535M v5 3910
+16.5%
i7-4800MQ 3355

Xeon E3-1535M v5 outperforms Core i7-4800MQ by 17% in Geekbench 3 32-bit single-core.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.86 3.71
Integrated graphics card 2.78 1.84
Recency 1 September 2015 29 April 2013
Cost $623 $378
Chip lithography 14 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 47 Watt

The Xeon E3-1535M v5 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-4800MQ in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E3-1535M v5 is a mobile workstation processor while Core i7-4800MQ is a mobile workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E3-1535M v5 and Core i7-4800MQ, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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