Intel Celeron N3150 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5117

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Intel Celeron N3150 or Intel Celeron N3150 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Celeron N3150 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2015 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron N3150, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
The Intel Xeon Gold 5117 features 14 processor cores and has the capability to manage 28 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2017 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Xeon Gold series.
To use the Intel Xeon Gold 5117, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket.
Intel Celeron N3150 Name Intel Xeon Gold 5117
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Celeron Family Intel Xeon Gold
8 Generation 1
Intel Celeron J3000/N3000 Group Intel Xeon Gold 5100/6100
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron N3150 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N3150 is 1.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.08 GHz.
The Intel Xeon Gold 5117 has 14 CPU cores and can calculate 28 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 5117 is 2.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.8 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
1.6 GHz Frequency 2.0 GHz
4 CPU Cores 14
4x Cores 14x
No Hyperthreading Yes
2.08 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
No Overclocking No
2.08 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 2.8 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
4 Threads 28
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron N3150 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron N3150 uses the Intel HD Graphics 400, which has 96 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon Gold 5117 does not have integrated graphics.
Intel HD Graphics 400 GPU name
8.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
Q1/2015 Release date --
12 Direct X --
14 nm Technology --
0.32 GHz GPU frequency --
12 Execution units --
-- Max. displays --
0.64 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
8 Generation --
96 Shaders --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode / Encode h264 --
No VP9 --
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode VP8 --
No AV1 --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode JPEG --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 8.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 768.0 GB distributed across 6 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 115.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 6
No ECC Yes
8.0 GB Max. Memory 768.0 GB
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth 115.2 GB/s
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR3L-1600 Memory type DDR4-2400
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 6 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 105 W watts.
4 W TDP down None
6 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 105 W
90 °C Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron N3150 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon Gold 5117 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 19.0 MB cache.
Braswell Architecture Skylake
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
-- Release price --
Q2/2015 Release date Q3/2017
2.0 MB L3-Cache 19.0 MB
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
14 nm Technology 14 nm
BGA 1170 Socket LGA 3647
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon Gold 5117
14C 28T @ 2.0 GHz
34905
34905
Intel Celeron N3150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
2935
2935

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon Gold 5117
14C 28T @ 2.0 GHz
8856
8856
Intel Celeron N3150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
765
765

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon Gold 5117
14C 28T @ 2.0 GHz
3133
3133
Intel Celeron N3150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
876
876

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon Gold 5117
14C 28T @ 2.0 GHz
1858
1858
Intel Celeron N3150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
126
126