Core i5-1130G7 vs Xeon Gold 6208U
Aggregate performance score
Xeon Gold 6208U outperforms i5-1130G7 by a whopping 212% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Xeon Gold 6208U and Core i5-1130G7 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 336 | 1082 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 23.61 | no data |
| Market segment | Server | Laptop |
| Series | no data | Intel Tiger Lake |
| Architecture codename | no data | Tiger Lake-UP4 |
| Release date | 1 January 2020 (4 years ago) | 2 September 2020 (3 years ago) |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Xeon Gold 6208U and Core i5-1130G7 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 cores | no data | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | no data | 8 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 1.1 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 4 GHz |
| L1 cache | no data | 320 KB |
| L2 cache | no data | 5 MB |
| L3 cache | no data | 8 MB |
| Chip lithography | no data | 10 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 85 °C | 100 °C |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 72 °C |
| 64 bit support | - | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon Gold 6208U and Core i5-1130G7 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 configuration | no data | 1 |
| Socket | no data | BGA1598 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 150 Watt | 15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6208U and Core i5-1130G7. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | no data | + |
| FMA | no data | + |
| AVX | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| TSX | no data | + |
Security technologies
Xeon Gold 6208U and Core i5-1130G7 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6208U and Core i5-1130G7 are enumerated here.
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6208U and Core i5-1130G7. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR4 |
| ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6208U and Core i5-1130G7.
| PCIe version | no data | 4.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 48 | 16 |
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 Gold 6208U outperforms Core i5-1130G7 by 212% 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 Gold 6208U outperforms Core i5-1130G7 by 212% in Passmark.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 17.51 | 5.61 |
| Recency | 1 January 2020 | 2 September 2020 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 150 Watt | 15 Watt |
Xeon Gold 6208U has a 212.1% higher aggregate performance score.
i5-1130G7, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 months, and 900% lower power consumption.
The Xeon Gold 6208U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-1130G7 in performance tests.
Be aware that Xeon Gold 6208U is a server/workstation processor while Core i5-1130G7 is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Gold 6208U and Core i5-1130G7, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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