Intel Core i5-11500 vs Intel Xeon D-2786NTE

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Intel Core i5-11500 or Intel Core i5-11500 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i5-11500 features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-11500, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
The Intel Xeon D-2786NTE features 18 processor cores and has the capability to manage 36 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Xeon D series.
To use the Intel Xeon D-2786NTE, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 2579 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i5-11500 Name Intel Xeon D-2786NTE
Intel Core i5 Family Intel Xeon D
11 Generation 4
Intel Core i 11000 Group Intel Xeon D-2700
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-11500 has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-11500 is 2.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.6 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Xeon D-2786NTE has 18 CPU cores and can calculate 36 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-2786NTE is 2.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.1 GHz.
4.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.1 GHz
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
2.7 GHz Frequency 2.1 GHz
12 Threads 36
3.7 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
6 CPU Cores 18
6x Cores 18x Sunny Cove
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-11500 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-11500 uses the Intel UHD Graphics 750, which has 256 texture shaders
and 32 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon D-2786NTE does not have integrated graphics.
0.35 GHz GPU frequency --
Q1/2021 Release date --
12 Direct X --
Intel UHD Graphics 750 GPU name
14 nm Technology --
-- Max. displays --
256 Shaders --
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
32 Execution units --
12 Generation --
1.3 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode VP8 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode AV1 --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 1.0 TB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 93.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 4
128.0 GB Max. Memory 1.0 TB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 93.8 GB/s
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR4-2933
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 118 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max --
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 118 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-11500 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon D-2786NTE is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
Q1/2021 Release date Q1/2022
-- Part Number --
3.0 MB L2-Cache 27.5 MB
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Rocket Lake S Architecture Ice Lake
14 nm Technology 10 nm
LGA 1200 Socket BGA 2579
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
250 $ Release price 2141 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
12.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes