i5-11300H vs Xeon E5-2689

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2689
2012
8 cores / 16 threads, 115 Watt
6.25
Core i5-11300H
2021
4 cores / 8 threads, 28 Watt
6.87
+9.9%

Core i5-11300H outperforms Xeon E5-2689 by a moderate 10% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2689 and Core i5-11300H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking10691013
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesXeonno data
Power efficiency5.1423.22
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge-EP (2012)Tiger Lake-H35 (2021)
Release date6 March 2012 (12 years ago)11 January 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2689 and Core i5-11300H 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 speed2.6 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz4.4 GHz
Bus rateno data4 GT/s
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache20 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm10 nm SuperFin
Die size435 mm2146.1 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors2,270 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2689 and Core i5-11300H 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 configuration21
Socket2011FCBGA1449,FCLGA1449
Power consumption (TDP)115 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2689 and Core i5-11300H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2689 and Core i5-11300H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2689 and Core i5-11300H are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2689 and Core i5-11300H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AIntel® Iris® Xe Graphics
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.3 GHz
Execution Unitsno data80

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E5-2689 and Core i5-11300H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E5-2689 and Core i5-11300H integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680x4320@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E5-2689 and Core i5-11300H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2689 and Core i5-11300H.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes4020

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 E5-2689 6.25
i5-11300H 6.87
+9.9%

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 E5-2689 9922
i5-11300H 10912
+10%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.25 6.87
Recency 6 March 2012 11 January 2021
Physical cores 8 4
Threads 16 8
Chip lithography 32 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 28 Watt

Xeon E5-2689 has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

i5-11300H, on the other hand, has a 9.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 220% more advanced lithography process, and 310.7% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Xeon E5-2689 and Core i5-11300H.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2689 is a server/workstation processor while Core i5-11300H is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5-2689 and Core i5-11300H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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