Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 vs Intel Core i7 930

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,309

Rank #611

vs
4,682

Rank #1,123

5,309
4,682

Xeon E5-2686 v4 wins by 11.8% (Rank #611 vs #1123)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,221

Rank #797

vs
4,630

Rank #1,192

5,221
4,630

Xeon E5-2686 v4 wins by 11.3% (Rank #797 vs #1192)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,440

Rank #418

vs
4,760

Rank #898

5,440
4,760

Xeon E5-2686 v4 wins by 12.5% (Rank #418 vs #898)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,300

Rank #228

vs
--

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,353

Rank #259

vs
--

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,243

Rank #259

vs
--

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Xeon E5-2686 v4 Core i7 930 Diff
Cores
18
4
+77.8%
Threads
36
8
+77.8%
Base Frequency
2,300 MHz
2,800 MHz
-17.9%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
3,000 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (2 cores)
3,000 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (3 cores)
2,800 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (4 cores)
2,700 MHz
--
Clock Multiplier
23x
--
L2 Cache
5 MiB
--
L3 Cache
45 MiB
--
Memory Channels --
3
Maximum Memory
1,536 GB
0 GB
+100%
Max Bandwidth --
26 GB/s
PCIe Lanes --
12
Max CPUs
2
1
+50%
TDP (lower is better)
145 W
130 W
10.3% more
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
45 nm
68.9% less

General Information

Specification Xeon E5-2686 v4 Core i7 930
Designer Intel Intel
Family Xeon --
Series E5-2000 --
Model Number E5-2686 i7-930
Microarchitecture Broadwell --
Core Name Broadwell --
Core Family 6 --
Core Model 4F --
Socket -- FCLGA1366
Chipset C610 --
Memory Type -- DDR3 800/1066
ECC Support -- No
PCIe Revision -- 2.0
PCIe Configuration -- 4x1, 2x4
Market Segment Server --
Locked Multiplier Yes --

Designer

Xeon E5-2686 v4
Intel
Core i7 930
Intel

Family

Xeon E5-2686 v4
Xeon
Core i7 930
--

Series

Xeon E5-2686 v4
E5-2000
Core i7 930
--

Model Number

Xeon E5-2686 v4
E5-2686
Core i7 930
i7-930

Microarchitecture

Xeon E5-2686 v4
Broadwell
Core i7 930
--

Core Name

Xeon E5-2686 v4
Broadwell
Core i7 930
--

Core Family

Xeon E5-2686 v4
6
Core i7 930
--

Core Model

Xeon E5-2686 v4
4F
Core i7 930
--

Socket

Xeon E5-2686 v4
--
Core i7 930
FCLGA1366

Chipset

Xeon E5-2686 v4
C610
Core i7 930
--

Memory Type

Xeon E5-2686 v4
--
Core i7 930
DDR3 800/1066

ECC Support

Xeon E5-2686 v4
--
Core i7 930
No

PCIe Revision

Xeon E5-2686 v4
--
Core i7 930
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Xeon E5-2686 v4
--
Core i7 930
4x1, 2x4

Market Segment

Xeon E5-2686 v4
Server
Core i7 930
--

Locked Multiplier

Xeon E5-2686 v4
Yes
Core i7 930
--

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Xeon E5-2686 v4 Core i7 930
Process 14 nm 45 nm
Die Area 456.12 mm² --
Transistor Count 7.20 billion --
Manufacturer Intel --
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit

Process

Xeon E5-2686 v4
14 nm
Core i7 930
45 nm

Die Area

Xeon E5-2686 v4
456.12 mm²
Core i7 930
--

Transistor Count

Xeon E5-2686 v4
7.20 billion
Core i7 930
--

Manufacturer

Xeon E5-2686 v4
Intel
Core i7 930
--

Technology

Xeon E5-2686 v4
CMOS
Core i7 930
--

Word Size

Xeon E5-2686 v4
64-bit
Core i7 930
64-bit

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Xeon E5-2686 v4 Core i7 930
GPU -- Iris™ Graphics 6100
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 1050 MHz

GPU

Xeon E5-2686 v4
--
Core i7 930
Iris™ Graphics 6100

GPU Designer

Xeon E5-2686 v4
--
Core i7 930
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Xeon E5-2686 v4
--
Core i7 930
1050 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Xeon E5-2686 v4 Core i7 930
ABM
ADX
AES
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
MPX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SGX
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
SST
Secure Key
TBT 2.0
TSX
TVB
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64