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Intel Core i5-4440S vs Intel Xeon E7-2870 v2. Specifications

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Released
Q3/2013
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Intel Xeon E7-2870 v2
Intel Xeon E7-2870 v2

What's the best choice Intel Core i5-4440S or Intel Xeon E7-2870 v2? Which processor is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

Intel Core i5-4440S has a base frequency of 2.80 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 65 W. Released in Q3/2013.

Intel Xeon E7-2870 v2 has a base frequency of 2.30 GHz. 15 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 130 W. Released in Q1/2014.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 22% better clock speed

    2.80 GHz left arrow 2.30 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 14% higher specified turbo frequency

    3.30 GHz left arrow 2.90 GHz
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    65 W left arrow 130 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-4440S CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1011 place
  • More number of cores

    11 more cores

    15 left arrow 4

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Xeon E7-2870 v2 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    310 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i5-4440S Intel Core i5-4440S
Intel Xeon E7-2870 v2 Intel Xeon E7-2870 v2
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 4000 left arrow Intel Xeon E7 v2
  • Family
    Intel Core i5 left arrow Intel Xeon E7
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 4
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    2.8 GHz left arrow 2.3 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 15
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 30
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.3 GHz left arrow 2.9 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (15 Cores)
    - left arrow 2.9 GHz
IGPU

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

  • DirectX Version
    11.1 left arrow -
  • Execution units
    20 left arrow -
  • Generation
    7.5 left arrow -
  • GPU Frequency
    350 MHz left arrow -
  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 4600 left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU Turbo
    1100 MHz left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow -
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q2/2013 left arrow -
  • Shader
    160 left arrow -
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow -
Hardware codec support

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

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode left arrow No
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Xeon E7-2870 v2 and Intel Core i5-4440S. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    32 GB left arrow -
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 4
  • Memory type
    DDR3-1600 left arrow DDR3-1600
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow -
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow -
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-4440S and Intel Xeon E7-2870 v2 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    65 W left arrow 130 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-4440S and Intel Xeon E7-2870 v2, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Haswell S left arrow Ivy Bridge EX
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
  • L3-Cache
    6.00 MB left arrow 30.00 MB
  • Release date
    Q3/2013 left arrow Q1/2014
  • Socket
    LGA 1150 left arrow LGA 2011
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 22 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

No comparable benchmark results are available yet. Specifications alone do not determine which model is faster.

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

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