Core i5-8300H vs Xeon 5050
Primary details
Comparing Xeon 5050 and Core i5-8300H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | not rated | 1204 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 81 |
| Market segment | Server | Laptop |
| Series | no data | Intel Core i5 |
| Architecture codename | Dempsey (2006) | Coffee Lake-H (2018−2019) |
| Release date | May 2006 (18 years ago) | 2 April 2018 (6 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $250 |
Detailed specifications
Xeon 5050 and Core i5-8300H 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 | 2 (Dual-core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 8 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 2.3 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| Bus support | no data | 4 × 8 GT/s |
| L1 cache | 0 KB | 256 KB |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 8 MB |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | no data | 126 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 67 °C | 100 °C |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 72 °C |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon 5050 and Core i5-8300H 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 (Uniprocessor) |
| Socket | 771 | FCBGA1440 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 95 Watt | 45 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon 5050 and Core i5-8300H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | no data | + |
| AVX | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon 5050 and Core i5-8300H are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | no data | + |
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon 5050 and Core i5-8300H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR2 | DDR4 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 64 GB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 42.671 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | no data | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon 5050 and Core i5-8300H.
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 16 |
Pros & cons summary
| Physical cores | 2 | 4 |
| Threads | 4 | 8 |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 95 Watt | 45 Watt |
i5-8300H has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 364.3% more advanced lithography process, and 111.1% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Xeon 5050 and Core i5-8300H. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Xeon 5050 is a server/workstation processor while Core i5-8300H is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon 5050 and Core i5-8300H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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