Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2
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Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2 vs Intel Core i5-4670K. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q1/2014
Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2
Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2
Released
Q2/2013
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Intel Core i5-4670K
Intel Core i5-4670K

What's the best choice Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2 or Intel Core i5-4670K? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2 has a maximum frequency of 2.30 GHz. 12 Cores. Power consumption of 105 W. Released in Q1/2014.

Intel Core i5-4670K has a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 84 W. Released in Q2/2013.

Differences

  • More number of cores

    8 times more cores

    12 left arrow 4

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    436 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    865 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 32% better clock speed

    3.40 GHz left arrow 2.30 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 26 % better overclocked clock speed

    3.80 GHz left arrow 2.80 GHz
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.8 times less performance per watt

    84 W left arrow 105 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-4670K CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    370 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    352 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    459 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    554 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    560 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    735 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    932 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    56 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    325 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    365 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    581 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    366 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    198 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    693 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2 Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2
Intel Core i5-4670K Intel Core i5-4670K
CPU family and group

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

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

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
    2.30 GHz left arrow 3.40 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    12 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    2.80 GHz left arrow 3.80 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    24 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
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.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow Intel HD Graphics 4600
  • GPU frequency
    left arrow 0.35 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow 1.20 GHz
  • Execution units
    left arrow 20
  • Shader
    left arrow 160
  • Max. GPU Memory
    -- left arrow 2 GB
  • Max. displays
    left arrow 3
  • Generation
    left arrow 7.5
  • DirectX Version
    left arrow 11.1
  • Technology
    left arrow 22 nm
  • Release date
    left arrow Q2/2013
Hardware codec support

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

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    No left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    No left arrow Decode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i5-4670K and Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

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

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2 and Intel Core i5-4670K to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    105 W left arrow 84 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2 and Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L3-Cache
    24.00 MB left arrow 6.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Ivy Bridge EX left arrow Haswell S
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 22 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 2011 left arrow LGA 1150
  • Release date
    Q1/2014 left arrow Q2/2013

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2 and Intel Core i5-4670K.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks
12822
Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2
7492
Intel Core i5-4670K

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