Xeon D-1581 vs i7-1065G7

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-1065G7
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
5.21
Xeon D-1581
2016
16 cores / 32 threads, 65 Watt
8.35
+60.3%

Xeon D-1581 outperforms Core i7-1065G7 by an impressive 60% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-1065G7 and Xeon D-1581 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1198912
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Core i7Intel Xeon D
Power efficiency19.7112.15
Architecture codenameIce Lake (Client) (2019)Broadwell (2015−2019)
Release date1 August 2019 (5 years ago)24 February 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$426no data

Detailed specifications

Core i7-1065G7 and Xeon D-1581 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads832
Base clock speed1.3 GHz1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz2.4 GHz
Bus typeOPIDMI 2.0
Bus rate4 × 4 GT/sno data
Multiplier1318
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)1.5 MB (per core)
Chip lithography10 nm14 nm
Die sizeno data306.18 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C80 °C
Number of transistorsno data3,200 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-1065G7 and Xeon D-1581 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCBGA1526FCBGA1667
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-1065G7 and Xeon D-1581. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
vPro-no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
GPIOno data+
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Core i7-1065G7 and Xeon D-1581 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Key++
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-1065G7 and Xeon D-1581 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-1065G7 and Xeon D-1581. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4, DDR3
Maximum memory size64 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth59.732 GB/s34.124 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel Iris Plus Graphicsno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-1065G7 and Xeon D-1581 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-1065G7 and Xeon D-1581 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportYes, at 120Hzno data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304no data
Max resolution over eDP5120 x 3200no data
Max resolution over DisplayPort5120 x 3200no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-1065G7 and Xeon D-1581 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-1065G7 and Xeon D-1581.

PCIe version3.02.0/3.0
PCI Express lanesno data24
USB revisionno data2.0/3.0
Total number of SATA portsno data6
Number of USB portsno data8
Integrated LANno data+
UARTno data+

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.

i7-1065G7 5.21
Xeon D-1581 8.35
+60.3%

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.

i7-1065G7 8268
Xeon D-1581 13259
+60.4%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.21 8.35
Recency 1 August 2019 24 February 2016
Physical cores 4 16
Threads 8 32
Chip lithography 10 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 65 Watt

i7-1065G7 has an age advantage of 3 years, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon D-1581, on the other hand, has a 60.3% higher aggregate performance score, and 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

The Xeon D-1581 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-1065G7 in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i7-1065G7 is a notebook processor while Xeon D-1581 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-1065G7 and Xeon D-1581, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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