So sánh xeon e5 2670 vs i5 2500 năm 2024

Comparing Xeon E5-2670 v3 and Core i5-2500S processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance rankingPlace by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100Value for money1.154.87Market segmentServerDesktop processorSeriesIntel Xeon E5no dataArchitecture codenameHaswell-EP (2014)Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)Release date8 September 2014 (9 years old)9 January 2011 (13 years old)Launch price (MSRP)$1,589$75Current price$44 (0x MSRP)$38 (0.5x MSRP)

Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

i5-2500S has 323% better value for money than Xeon E5-2670 v3.

Technical specs

Xeon E5-2670 v3 and Core i5-2500S basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores12 (Dodeca-Core)4 (Quad-Core)Threads244Base clock speed2.3 GHz2.7 GHzBoost clock speed3.1 GHz3.7 GHzBus support2 × 9.6 GT/sno dataL1 cache64K (per core)64 KB (per core)L2 cache256K (per core)256 KB (per core)L3 cache30 MB (shared)6144 KB (shared)Chip lithography22 nm32 nmDie size356 mm2216 mm2Maximum core temperature85 °C69 °CNumber of transistors2,600 million1,160 million64 bit support++Windows 11 compatibility--Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2670 v3 and Core i5-2500S compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration21SocketFCLGA2011LGA1155Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2670 v3 and Core i5-2500S. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVXAES-NI++FMA+no dataAVX++vPro+no dataEnhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0Hyper-Threading Technology+-TSX-no dataIdle States++Thermal Monitoring++Flex Memory Access-+Demand Based Switching+no dataPAE46 Bitno dataFDIno data+Fast Memory Accessno data+StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2670 v3 and Core i5-2500S technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++EDB++Secure Key+no dataIdentity Protection-+OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2670 v3 and Core i5-2500S are enumerated here.

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2670 v3 and Core i5-2500S. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133DDR3Maximum memory size768 GB32 GBMax memory channels42Maximum memory bandwidth68 GB/s21 GB/sECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel HD Graphics 2000Quick Sync Videono data+Clear Video HDno data+Graphics max frequencyno data1.1 GHzInTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E5-2670 v3 and Core i5-2500S integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data2

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2670 v3 and Core i5-2500S.

PCIe version3.02.0PCI Express lanes4016

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Xeon E5-2670 v3

8.87

+301%

Xeon E5-2670 v3 outperforms Core i5-2500S by 301% in our combined benchmark results.

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Xeon E5-2670 v3 13624

+302%

Xeon E5-2670 v3 outperforms Core i5-2500S by 302% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Xeon E5-2670 v3 928

+58.4%

Xeon E5-2670 v3 outperforms Core i5-2500S by 58% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Xeon E5-2670 v3 5910

+296%

Xeon E5-2670 v3 outperforms Core i5-2500S by 296% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages

Performance score 8.87 2.21 Recency 8 September 2014 9 January 2011 Physical cores 12 4 Threads 24 4 Cost $1589 $75 Chip lithography 22 nm 32 nm Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 65 Watt

The Xeon E5-2670 v3 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-2500S in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2670 v3 is a server/workstation processor while Core i5-2500S is a desktop one.

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