Key Differences
In short — Xeon E5-2680 v3 outperforms Core i5-2430M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E5-2680 v3 is 1073 days newer than Core i5-2430M.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2430M
- Consumes up to 71% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 - 35 vs 120 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
- Performs up to 2% better in Dishonored 2 than Core i5-2430M - 261 vs 255 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2430M - 24 vs 4 threads
Dishonored 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-2430M
Mobile • Oct 1st, 2011
Xeon E5-2680 v3
Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2430M | vs | Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1st, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2014 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Xeon E5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Mobile | Segment | Server |
| 2 | Cores | 12 |
| 4 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 3.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
