i5-520UM vs Xeon E5-2680 v4

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2680 v4
2016
14 cores / 28 threads, 120 Watt
11.58
+1863%

Xeon E5-2680 v4 outperforms Core i5-520UM by a whopping 1863% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2680 v4 and Core i5-520UM processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking6912809
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.02no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon (Desktop)Intel Core i5
Power efficiency8.802.99
Architecture codenameBroadwell-EP (2016)Arrandale (2010−2011)
Release date20 June 2016 (8 years ago)7 January 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,745$241

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2680 v4 and Core i5-520UM 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 cores14 (Tetradeca-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads284
Base clock speed2.4 GHz1.07 GHz
Boost clock speed3.3 GHz1.87 GHz
Bus typeQPIDMI 1.0
Bus rate2 × 9.6 GT/s1 × 2.5 GT/s
Multiplier248
L1 cache448 KB128 KB
L2 cache3.5 MB512 KB
L3 cache35 MB3 MB
Chip lithography14 nm32 nm
Die size306.18 mm281+114 mm2
Maximum core temperature86 °C105 °C
Number of transistors4700 Million382+177 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2680 v4 and Core i5-520UM 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 configuration2 (Multiprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA2011BGA1288
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt18 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2680 v4 and Core i5-520UM. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX+-
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0+
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access-+
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bit36 Bit
FDIno data+
Fast Memory Accessno data+

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2680 v4 and Core i5-520UM technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2680 v4 and Core i5-520UM are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2680 v4 and Core i5-520UM. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400DDR3-800
Maximum memory size1.5 TB8 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth76.8 GB/s12.799 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel® HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel® Processors
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data500 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E5-2680 v4 and Core i5-520UM integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data2

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2680 v4 and Core i5-520UM.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes4016

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 E5-2680 v4 11.58
+1863%
i5-520UM 0.59

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 E5-2680 v4 17724
+1852%
i5-520UM 908

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.

Xeon E5-2680 v4 3707
+90.8%
i5-520UM 1943

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.

Xeon E5-2680 v4 30922
+718%
i5-520UM 3778

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.

Xeon E5-2680 v4 8286
+455%
i5-520UM 1492

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.

Xeon E5-2680 v4 18
+1371%
i5-520UM 1

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.58 0.59
Recency 20 June 2016 7 January 2010
Physical cores 14 2
Threads 28 4
Chip lithography 14 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 18 Watt

Xeon E5-2680 v4 has a 1862.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, 600% more physical cores and 600% more threads, and a 128.6% more advanced lithography process.

i5-520UM, on the other hand, has 566.7% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E5-2680 v4 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-520UM in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2680 v4 is a server/workstation processor while Core i5-520UM is a notebook one.


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