Intel Xeon w5-2465X vs Intel Core i7-4860HQ

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Intel Xeon w5-2465X or Intel Xeon w5-2465X – 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 Xeon w5-2465X features 16 processor cores and has the capability to manage 32 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2023 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Xeon W series.
To use the Intel Xeon w5-2465X, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4677 socket.
The Intel Core i7-4860HQ features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-4860HQ, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1364 socket.
Intel Xeon w5-2465X Name Intel Core i7-4860HQ
Intel Xeon W Family Intel Core i7
12 Generation 4
Intel Xeon W-2400 Group Intel Core i 4000M/4000H
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon w5-2465X has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon w5-2465X is 3.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.7 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core i7-4860HQ has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-4860HQ is 2.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.6 GHz.
16 CPU Cores 4
4.7 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.6 GHz
16x Cores 4x
normal Core architecture normal
3.1 GHz Frequency 2.4 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
Yes Overclocking No
32 Threads 8
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon w5-2465X does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core i7-4860HQ has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-4860HQ uses the Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200, which has 320 texture shaders
and 40 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Technology 22 nm
-- Shaders 320
-- Execution units 40
-- Direct X 11.1
-- GPU frequency 0.2 GHz
-- Release date Q2/2013
-- Generation 7.5
GPU name Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.2 GHz
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 2.0 TB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 153.6 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 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.
Yes AES-NI Yes
pci PCIe pci
2.0 TB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
DDR5-4800 Memory type DDR3L-1600, DDR3L-1333
4 Memory channels 2
153.6 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Yes ECC No
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 200 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 47 W watts.
95 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
200 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 47 W
240 W TDP up None
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon w5-2465X is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 33.8 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i7-4860HQ is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
10 nm Technology 22 nm
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
-- Part Number --
LGA 4677 Socket BGA 1364
Q1/2023 Release date Q1/2014
33.8 MB L3-Cache 6.0 MB
Sapphire Rapids-WS Architecture Haswell H
Linux, Windows 11, Windows Server Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, AMX ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
1389 $ Release price 434 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d, VT-rp, vPro Enterprise Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic