Xeon E-2386G vs Core i5-11500

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-11500 and Xeon E-2386G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	664	575
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	42.91	32.94
Market segment	Desktop processor	Server
Architecture codename	Rocket Lake (2021)	Rocket Lake-E (2021)
Release date	16 March 2021 (3 years ago)	8 September 2021 (2 years ago)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i5-11500 has 30% better value for money than Xeon E-2386G.

Detailed specifications

Core i5-11500 and Xeon E-2386G 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 cores	6 (Hexa-Core)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	12	12
Base clock speed	2.7 GHz	3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.6 GHz	5.1 GHz
L1 cache	64K (per core)	64K (per core)
L2 cache	256K (per core)	512K (per core)
L3 cache	12 MB (shared)	12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	72 °C
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	Yes

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-11500 and Xeon E-2386G 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 configuration	1	1
Socket	1200	1200
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-11500 and Xeon E-2386G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
TSX	+	+

Security technologies

Core i5-11500 and Xeon E-2386G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

+

+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-11500 and Xeon E-2386G are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-11500 and Xeon E-2386G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4-3200
Maximum memory bandwidth	50 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	-	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

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Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-11500 and Xeon E-2386G.

PCIe version	4.0	4.0
PCI Express lanes	20	44

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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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 E-2386G outperforms Core i5-11500 by 13% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	11.24	12.68
Recency	16 March 2021	8 September 2021
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	95 Watt

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