Intel Core i5-4210H vs Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5

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Intel Core i5-4210H or Intel Core i5-4210H – 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 i5-4210H features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-4210H, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1168 socket.
The Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2015 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Xeon E3 series.
To use the Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151 socket.
4 Generation 5
Intel Core i5 Family Intel Xeon E3
Intel Core i 4000M/4000H Group Intel Xeon E3 v5
Intel Core i5-4210H Name Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-4210H has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-4210H is 2.9 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.5 GHz.
The Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 is 3.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.0 GHz.
2 CPU Cores 4
4 Threads 8
3.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.0 GHz
2.9 GHz Frequency 3.6 GHz
2x Cores 4x
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
None None 3.8 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-4210H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-4210H uses the Intel HD Graphics 4600, which has 160 texture shaders
and 20 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 does not have integrated graphics.
7.5 Generation --
Q2/2013 Release date --
-- Max. displays --
20 Execution units --
160 Shaders --
1.15 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
0.4 GHz GPU frequency --
22 nm Technology --
Intel HD Graphics 4600 GPU name
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
11.1 Direct X --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 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 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
32.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR4-2133
Yes AES-NI Yes
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
No ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 47 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 80 W watts.
47 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 80 W
100 °C Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-4210H is manufactured using a 22 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 E3-1270 v5 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
Q3/2014 Release date Q4/2015
Haswell H Architecture Skylake S
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
3.0 MB L3-Cache 8.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
22 nm Technology 14 nm
BGA 1168 Socket LGA 1151
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
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Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes