i3-1115G4 vs Xeon L5240

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon L5240
2008
40 Watt
0.84
Core i3-1115G4
2020
2 cores / 4 threads, 28 Watt
3.81
+354%

Core i3-1115G4 outperforms Xeon L5240 by a whopping 354% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon L5240 and Core i3-1115G4 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking25651465
Place by popularitynot in top-10055
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Tiger Lake
Power efficiency1.9912.88
Architecture codenameno dataTiger Lake-UP3 (2020−2021)
Release date1 April 2008 (16 years ago)2 September 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon L5240 and Core i3-1115G4 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 coresno data2 (Dual-core)
Threadsno data4
Base clock speed3 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speedno data4.1 GHz
Bus rateno data4 GT/s
L1 cacheno data96K (per core)
L2 cacheno data1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB L2 Cache6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm10 nm SuperFin
Maximum core temperature56 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
VID voltage range0.85V-1.35Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon L5240 and Core i3-1115G4 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 configurationno data1
SocketLGA771FCBGA1449
Power consumption (TDP)40 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon L5240 and Core i3-1115G4. 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 Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States-+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switching+no data
FSB parity-no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon L5240 and Core i3-1115G4 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB+no data
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon L5240 and Core i3-1115G4 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon L5240 and Core i3-1115G4. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel® UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel® Processors
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.25 GHz
Execution Unitsno data48

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon L5240 and Core i3-1115G4 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon L5240 and Core i3-1115G4 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 L5240 and Core i3-1115G4 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon L5240 and Core i3-1115G4.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

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 L5240 0.84
i3-1115G4 3.81
+354%

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 L5240 1337
i3-1115G4 6046
+352%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.84 3.81
Recency 1 April 2008 2 September 2020
Chip lithography 45 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 40 Watt 28 Watt

i3-1115G4 has a 353.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, a 350% more advanced lithography process, and 42.9% lower power consumption.

The Core i3-1115G4 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon L5240 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon L5240 is a server/workstation processor while Core i3-1115G4 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon L5240 and Core i3-1115G4, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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