Intel Core i3-10100 vs Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4

Compare Intel 10th Generation Core i3 4 core CPU vs Intel Xeon E5 v4 Family 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3478 points
4288 points
23% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5576 points
6056 points
8% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2857 points
3725 points
30% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2743 points
3606 points
31% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

75.47 points
94.25 points
24% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4319 points
5425 points
25% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1401 points
23% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
1136 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4213 points
5449 points
29% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1432 points
20% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1187 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
6
49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
12
49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz
Identical
3.6 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.3 GHz
7% slightly higher turbo speed
4 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
115% significantly lower TDP
140 W

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

16
40
150% significantly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
4
100% significantly more memory channels

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

485th of 1,089
410th of 1,089

Family

The product line

10th Generation Core i3
Xeon E5 v4 Family

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May
2016 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666
DDR4-1600

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
Yes

Core i3-10100 vs Xeon E5-1650 v4 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-1650 v4 is faster than the Core i3-10100. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-10100 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon E5-1650 v4 has significantly more cores than the Core i3-10100. Indeed, the Xeon E5-1650 v4 has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i3-10100. It also has more threads than the Core i3-10100. In terms of clock speed, the Core i3-10100 and Xeon E5-1650 v4 are identical in this regard. Despite this, the Core i3-10100 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i3-10100 CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-1650 v4 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i3-10100 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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