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 Family Intel Xeon Gold
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
8 Generation 1
Intel Celeron N3150 Name Intel Xeon Gold 5117
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.
2.08 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 2.8 GHz
4x Cores 14x
4 Threads 28
4 CPU Cores 14
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking No
1.6 GHz Frequency 2.0 GHz
2.08 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
 
 

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.
12 Execution units --
8 Generation --
12 Direct X --
96 Shaders --
8.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
0.32 GHz GPU frequency --
14 nm Technology --
Q1/2015 Release date --
-- Max. displays --
0.64 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
Intel HD Graphics 400 GPU name
 
 

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

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.
8.0 GB Max. Memory 768.0 GB
No ECC Yes
Yes AES-NI Yes
2 Memory channels 6
pci PCIe pci
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth 115.2 GB/s
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.
90 °C Tjunction max --
6 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 105 W
4 W TDP down None
 
 

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.
2.0 MB L3-Cache 19.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q2/2015 Release date Q3/2017
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Part Number --
Braswell Architecture Skylake
14 nm Technology 14 nm
BGA 1170 Socket LGA 3647
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
 
 

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