i5-9300HF vs Xeon E5 1680 v4

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5 1680 v4
2016
8 cores / 16 threads, 140 Watt
8.57
+94.8%
Core i5-9300HF
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 45 Watt
4.40

Xeon E5 1680 v4 outperforms Core i5-9300HF by an impressive 95% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking9941450
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.604.63
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon E5Intel Core i5
Power efficiency2.453.91
DesignerIntelIntel
ManufacturerIntelno data
Architecture codenameBroadwell-EP (2016)Coffee Lake-H (2018−2019)
Release date20 June 2016 (9 years ago)30 April 2019 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,723$250

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i5-9300HF has 672% better value for money than Xeon E5 1680 v4.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-1680 v4 and Core i5-9300HF 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads168
Base clock speed3.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz4.1 GHz
Bus typeDMI 2.0no data
Bus rate5 GT/s8 GT/s DMI
Multiplier34no data
L1 cache64K (per core)256 KB
L2 cache256K (per core)1 MB
L3 cache20 MB (shared)8 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size246.24 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)70 °Cno data
Number of transistors3,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-1680 v4 and Core i5-9300HF 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
SocketFCLGA2011FCBGA1440
Power consumption (TDP)140 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-1680 v4 and Core i5-9300HF. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access-+
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data

Security technologies

Xeon E5-1680 v4 and Core i5-9300HF technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++
MPX-+
Identity Protection++
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-1680 v4 and Core i5-9300HF are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-1680 v4 and Core i5-9300HF. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400DDR4
Maximum memory size1.5 TB128 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth76.8 GB/s41.8 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-1680 v4 and Core i5-9300HF.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4016

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.57 4.40
Recency 20 June 2016 30 April 2019
Physical cores 8 4
Threads 16 8
Power consumption (TDP) 140 Watt 45 Watt

Xeon E5 1680 v4 has a 94.8% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

i5-9300HF, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, and 211.1% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E5 1680 v4 is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Core i5-9300HF in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5 1680 v4 is a server/workstation processor while Core i5-9300HF is a notebook one.

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