Intel Core i3-4160T vs Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2. Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Family
  Intel Core i3 Intel Xeon E5
• Generation
  4 4
• CPU group
  Intel Core i 4000 Intel Xeon E5 v2
• Successor
  -- Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

• Frequency
  3.10 GHz 2.60 GHz
• CPU Cores
  2 8
• Turbo (1 Core)
  No turbo 3.40 GHz
• CPU Threads
  4 16
• Hyperthreading
  Yes Yes
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal normal

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• GPU name
  Intel HD Graphics 4400 no iGPU
• GPU frequency
  0.20 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  1.15 GHz No turbo
• Execution units
  20
• Shader
  160
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB --
• Max. displays
  3
• Generation
  7.5
• DirectX Version
  11.1
• Technology
  22 nm
• Release date
  Q2/2013

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No No
• h264
  Decode / Encode No
• VP9
  No No
• VP8
  No No
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  Decode / Encode No
• VC-1
  Decode No
• JPEG
  Decode No

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 and Intel Core i3-4160T. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  DDR3-1600 DDR3-1600
• ECC
  Yes Yes
• Memory channels
  2 4
• PCIe version
  3.0 3.0
• PCIe lanes
  16 40

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i3-4160T and Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  35 W 95 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i3-4160T and Intel Core i3-4160T, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
• L3-Cache
  3.00 MB 20.00 MB
• Architecture
  Haswell S Ivy Bridge EP
• Technology
  22 nm 22 nm
• Socket
  LGA 1150 LGA 2011
• Release date
  Q3/2014 Q3/2013