Intel Core i3-5157U vs Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2

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Intel Core i3-5157U or Intel Core i3-5157U – 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 Core i3-5157U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2015 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-5157U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1168 socket.
The Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Xeon E5 series.
To use the Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2011 socket.
Intel Core i3-5157U Name Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2
5 Generation 4
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i3 Family Intel Xeon E5
Intel Core i 5000U Group Intel Xeon E5 v2
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-5157U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-5157U is 2.5 GHz
The Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 is 3.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
None None 4.0 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
2.5 GHz Frequency 3.3 GHz
4 Threads 16
None None 3.6 GHz
2x Cores 8x
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
2 CPU Cores 8
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i3-5157U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-5157U uses the Intel Iris Graphics 6100, which has 384 texture shaders
and 48 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 does not have integrated graphics.
48 Execution units --
Intel Iris Graphics 6100 GPU name
11.2 Direct X --
0.3 GHz GPU frequency --
16.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
1.0 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
8 Generation --
Q1/2015 Release date --
-- Max. displays --
14 nm Technology --
384 Shaders --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 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 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 59.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 4
DDR3-1600, LPDDR3-1866 Memory type DDR3-1866
16.0 GB Max. Memory 768.0 GB
No ECC Yes
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth 59.7 GB/s
Yes AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 28 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 130 W watts.
28 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 130 W
105 °C Tjunction max --
23 W TDP down None
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-5157U 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 3.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 25.0 MB cache.
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Part Number --
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
3.0 MB L3-Cache 25.0 MB
Broadwell U Architecture Ivy Bridge EP
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Release price 1700 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Q1/2015 Release date Q3/2013
BGA 1168 Socket LGA 2011
14 nm Technology 22 nm
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
36710
36710
Intel Core i3-5157U
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
5221
5221

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
6428
6428
Intel Core i3-5157U
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
1398
1398

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
4783
4783
Intel Core i3-5157U
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
1583
1583

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
2894
2894
Intel Core i3-5157U
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
2492
2492

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
1136
1136
Intel Core i3-5157U
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
263
263

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
813
813
Intel Core i3-5157U
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
793
793