Pentium G4500 vs Xeon E3-1275 v6

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E3-1275 v6
2017
4 cores / 8 threads, 73 Watt
5.85
+232%
Pentium G4500
2015
2 cores / 2 threads, 51 Watt
1.76

Xeon E3-1275 v6 outperforms Pentium G4500 by a whopping 232% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E3-1275 v6 and Pentium G4500 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking11202031
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.670.31
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon E3Intel Pentium
Power efficiency7.583.26
Architecture codenameKaby Lake (2016−2019)Skylake (2015−2016)
Release date28 March 2017 (7 years ago)1 September 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$339$82

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon E3-1275 v6 has 1729% better value for money than Pentium G4500.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E3-1275 v6 and Pentium G4500 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads82
Base clock speed3.8 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz3.5 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0DMI 3.0
Bus rate8 GT/s4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier3835
L1 cache256 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB256K (per core)
L3 cache8 MB4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die sizeno data150 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data65 °C
Number of transistorsno data1,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E3-1275 v6 and Pentium G4500 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)
SocketFCLGA11511151
Power consumption (TDP)73 Watt51 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1275 v6 and Pentium G4500. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1275 v6 and Pentium G4500 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1275 v6 and Pentium G4500 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1275 v6 and Pentium G4500. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400, DDR3L-1866DDR3, DDR4
Maximum memory size64 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/s34.134 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel HD Graphics P630Intel HD Graphics 530
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E3-1275 v6 and Pentium G4500 integrated GPUs.

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

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E3-1275 v6 and Pentium G4500 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

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

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E3-1275 v6 and Pentium G4500 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.4no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1275 v6 and Pentium G4500.

PCIe version3.03.0
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 E3-1275 v6 5.85
+232%
Pentium G4500 1.76

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 E3-1275 v6 9285
+232%
Pentium G4500 2797

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Xeon E3-1275 v6 1499
+113%
Pentium G4500 705

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Xeon E3-1275 v6 4937
+332%
Pentium G4500 1142

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.85 1.76
Integrated graphics card 3.11 2.60
Recency 28 March 2017 1 September 2015
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 8 2
Power consumption (TDP) 73 Watt 51 Watt

Xeon E3-1275 v6 has a 232.4% higher aggregate performance score, 19.6% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 1 year, and 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

Pentium G4500, on the other hand, has 43.1% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E3-1275 v6 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium G4500 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E3-1275 v6 is a server/workstation processor while Pentium G4500 is a desktop one.


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