i5-4430 vs Xeon E5-2667 v4

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2667 v4
2016
8 cores / 16 threads, 135 Watt
8.67
+196%
Core i5-4430
2013
4 cores / 4 threads, 84 Watt
2.93

Xeon E5-2667 v4 outperforms Core i5-4430 by a whopping 196% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2667 v4 and Core i5-4430 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking8801656
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.530.59
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon E5Core i5 (Desktop)
Power efficiency6.083.30
Architecture codenameBroadwell (2015−2019)Haswell (2013−2015)
Release date20 June 2016 (8 years ago)2 June 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,057$182

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon E5-2667 v4 has 159% better value for money than i5-4430.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2667 v4 and Core i5-4430 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads164
Base clock speed3.2 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz3.2 GHz
Bus typeQPIno data
Bus rate2 × 9.6 GT/s5 GT/s
Multiplier32no data
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB256K (per core)
L3 cache25 MB6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm22 nm
Die size246.24 mm2177 mm2
Maximum core temperature78 °C73 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors3200 Million1,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2667 v4 and Core i5-4430 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 configuration2 (Multiprocessor)1
SocketFCLGA2011FCLGA1150
Power consumption (TDP)135 Watt84 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2667 v4 and Core i5-4430. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data
FDIno data+

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2667 v4 and Core i5-4430 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++
Secure Key++
Identity Protection-+
OS Guard++
Anti-Theftno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2667 v4 and Core i5-4430 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2667 v4 and Core i5-4430. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400DDR3
Maximum memory size1.5 TB32 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth76.8 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel HD Graphics 4600
Max video memoryno data2 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.1 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E5-2667 v4 and Core i5-4430 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
VGAno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E5-2667 v4 and Core i5-4430 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAno data1920x1200@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E5-2667 v4 and Core i5-4430 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data11.2/12
OpenGLno data4.3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2667 v4 and Core i5-4430.

PCIe version3.0Up to 3.0
PCI Express lanes4016

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 E5-2667 v4 8.67
+196%
i5-4430 2.93

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 E5-2667 v4 13764
+195%
i5-4430 4660

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 E5-2667 v4 1178
+15.2%
i5-4430 1023

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 E5-2667 v4 6546
+129%
i5-4430 2860

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.67 2.93
Recency 20 June 2016 2 June 2013
Physical cores 8 4
Threads 16 4
Chip lithography 14 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 135 Watt 84 Watt

Xeon E5-2667 v4 has a 195.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 57.1% more advanced lithography process.

i5-4430, on the other hand, has 60.7% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E5-2667 v4 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-4430 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2667 v4 is a server/workstation processor while Core i5-4430 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5-2667 v4 and Core i5-4430, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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