Intel Xeon E-2386G vs Intel Core i5-4200U

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Intel Xeon E-2386G or Intel Xeon E-2386G – 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 Xeon E-2386G features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2021 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Xeon E series.
To use the Intel Xeon E-2386G, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
The Intel Core i5-4200U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-4200U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1168 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Xeon E-2386G Name Intel Core i5-4200U
Intel Xeon E Family Intel Core i5
3 Generation 4
Intel Xeon E-2300 Group Intel Core i 4000U
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E-2386G has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E-2386G is 3.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 5.1 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core i5-4200U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-4200U is 1.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.6 GHz.
5.1 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 2.6 GHz
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
3.5 GHz Frequency 1.6 GHz
12 Threads 4
None None 2.3 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
6 CPU Cores 2
6x Cores 2x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon E-2386G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Xeon E-2386G uses the Intel UHD Graphics P750, which has 256 texture shaders
and 64 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i5-4200U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-4200U uses the Intel HD Graphics 4400, which has 160 texture shaders
and 20 execution units.
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.2 GHz
Q2/2021 Release date Q2/2013
12 Direct X 11.1
Intel UHD Graphics P750 GPU name Intel HD Graphics 4400
14 nm Technology 22 nm
-- Max. displays --
256 Shaders 160
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
64 Execution units 20
12 Generation 7.5
1.3 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.0 GHz
 
 

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 / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 No
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode VP8 No
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode
Decode AV1 No
 
 

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 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
128.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR3-1600
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 95 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 15 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max --
95 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E-2386G 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 Core i5-4200U is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
Q3/2021 Release date Q3/2013
-- Part Number --
3.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
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
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Rocket Lake S Architecture Haswell U
14 nm Technology 22 nm
LGA 1200 Socket BGA 1168
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Release price 281 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
12.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2386G
6C 12T @ 3.5 GHz
9152
9152
Intel Core i5-4200U
2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
1442
1442

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2386G
6C 12T @ 3.5 GHz
8389
8389
Intel Core i5-4200U
2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
1180
1180

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2386G
6C 12T @ 3.5 GHz
2369
2369
Intel Core i5-4200U
2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
767
767

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2386G
6C 12T @ 3.5 GHz
1822
1822
Intel Core i5-4200U
2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
545
545