i3-1110G4 vs Xeon E-2278G

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E-2278G
2019
8 cores / 16 threads, 80 Watt
10.75
+303%
Core i3-1110G4
2020
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
2.67

Xeon E-2278G outperforms Core i3-1110G4 by a whopping 303% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E-2278G and Core i3-1110G4 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking7181706
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation28.32no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon EIntel Tiger Lake
Power efficiency10.7116.85
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake-S WS (2018−2019)Tiger Lake-UP4 (2020)
Release date29 May 2019 (5 years ago)2 September 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$494no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E-2278G and Core i3-1110G4 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads164
Base clock speed3.4 GHz1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed5 GHz3.9 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s2 GT/s
Multiplier34no data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)96K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm SuperFin
Die size180 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)73 °C72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E-2278G and Core i3-1110G4 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
SocketFCLGA1151FCBGA1598
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E-2278G and Core i3-1110G4. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon E-2278G and Core i3-1110G4 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
SGXYes with both Intel® SPS and Intel® ME-
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E-2278G and Core i3-1110G4 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E-2278G and Core i3-1110G4. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4
Maximum memory size128 GB32 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics P630Intel® UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel® Processors
Max video memory128 GBno data
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.2 GHz1.1 GHz
Execution Unitsno data48
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E-2278G and Core i3-1110G4 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported34

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E-2278G and Core i3-1110G4 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2160@24Hz4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hz4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hz7680x4320@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAN/Ano data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E-2278G and Core i3-1110G4 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212.1
OpenGL4.54.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E-2278G and Core i3-1110G4.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes1616

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 E-2278G 10.75
+303%
i3-1110G4 2.67

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.

Xeon E-2278G 17082
+303%
i3-1110G4 4236

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.75 2.67
Recency 29 May 2019 2 September 2020
Physical cores 8 2
Threads 16 4
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 15 Watt

Xeon E-2278G has a 302.6% higher aggregate performance score, and 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

i3-1110G4, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 433.3% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E-2278G is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-1110G4 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E-2278G is a server/workstation processor while Core i3-1110G4 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E-2278G and Core i3-1110G4, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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