i5-1135G7 vs Xeon E7-8880 v2

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E7-8880 v2
2014
15 cores / 30 threads, 130 Watt
16.35
+167%
Core i5-1135G7
2020
4 cores / 8 threads, 28 Watt
6.12

Xeon E7-8880 v2 outperforms Core i5-1135G7 by a whopping 167% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E7-8880 v2 and Core i5-1135G7 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking4071094
Place by popularitynot in top-10027
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Tiger Lake
Power efficiency11.8920.67
Architecture codenameno dataTiger Lake-UP3 (2020−2021)
Release date1 January 2014 (10 years ago)2 September 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E7-8880 v2 and Core i5-1135G7 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 cores15 (Pentadeca-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads308
Base clock speed2.5 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz4.2 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/s4 GT/s
L1 cacheno data96K (per core)
L2 cacheno data1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache37.5 MB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm10 nm SuperFin
Maximum core temperature73 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E7-8880 v2 and Core i5-1135G7 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 configuration81
SocketFCLGA2011FCBGA1449
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E7-8880 v2 and Core i5-1135G7. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
PAE46 Bitno data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon E7-8880 v2 and Core i5-1135G7 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
SGXno data-
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E7-8880 v2 and Core i5-1135G7 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E7-8880 v2 and Core i5-1135G7. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600DDR4
Maximum memory size1.5 TB64 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth85 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel® Iris® Xe Graphics
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.3 GHz
Execution Unitsno data80

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E7-8880 v2 and Core i5-1135G7 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E7-8880 v2 and Core i5-1135G7 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680x4320@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E7-8880 v2 and Core i5-1135G7 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E7-8880 v2 and Core i5-1135G7.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes3216

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 E7-8880 v2 16.35
+167%
i5-1135G7 6.12

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 E7-8880 v2 25966
+167%
i5-1135G7 9719

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 16.35 6.12
Recency 1 January 2014 2 September 2020
Physical cores 15 4
Threads 30 8
Chip lithography 22 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 28 Watt

Xeon E7-8880 v2 has a 167.2% higher aggregate performance score, and 275% more physical cores and 275% more threads.

i5-1135G7, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, a 120% more advanced lithography process, and 364.3% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E7-8880 v2 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-1135G7 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E7-8880 v2 is a server/workstation processor while Core i5-1135G7 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E7-8880 v2 and Core i5-1135G7, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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