i7-4510U vs Xeon E5-2689

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2689
2012
8 cores / 16 threads, 115 Watt
6.25
+283%
Core i7-4510U
2014
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
1.63

Xeon E5-2689 outperforms Core i7-4510U by a whopping 283% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2689 and Core i7-4510U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking10692072
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesXeonIntel Core i7
Power efficiency5.1410.28
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge-EP (2012)Haswell (2013−2015)
Release date6 March 2012 (12 years ago)14 April 2014 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$393

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2689 and Core i7-4510U 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads164
Base clock speed2.6 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz3.1 GHz
Bus rateno data5 GT/s
L1 cache64 KB (per core)128 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)512 KB
L3 cache20 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography32 nm22 nm
Die size435 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors2,270 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2689 and Core i7-4510U 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
Socket2011FCBGA1168
Power consumption (TDP)115 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2689 and Core i7-4510U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
GPIOno data+
Smart Connectno data+
FDIno data+
AMTno data9.5
HD Audiono data+
RSTno data+

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2689 and Core i7-4510U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
Anti-Theftno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2689 and Core i7-4510U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+-
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2689 and Core i7-4510U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data16 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data25.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AIntel HD Graphics 4400
Max video memoryno data2 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.1 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E5-2689 and Core i7-4510U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
VGAno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E5-2689 and Core i7-4510U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data3200x2000@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data3200x2000@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAno dataN/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E5-2689 and Core i7-4510U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data11.2/12
OpenGLno data4.3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2689 and Core i7-4510U.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes4012
PCI supportno data-
USB revisionno data3.0
Total number of SATA portsno data4
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Portsno data4
Integrated IDEno data-
Number of USB portsno data4
Integrated LANno data-
UARTno data+

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
+283%
i7-4510U 1.63

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
+282%
i7-4510U 2594

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.25 1.63
Recency 6 March 2012 14 April 2014
Physical cores 8 2
Threads 16 4
Chip lithography 32 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 15 Watt

Xeon E5-2689 has a 283.4% higher aggregate performance score, and 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

i7-4510U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, a 45.5% more advanced lithography process, and 666.7% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E5-2689 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-4510U in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2689 is a server/workstation processor while Core i7-4510U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5-2689 and Core i7-4510U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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