Intel Core i3-10105 vs Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2

Compare Intel 10th Generation Core i3 4 core CPU vs Intel 12 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

3616 points
5240 points
44% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5818 points
11% slightly better gaming score
5199 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2964 points
5238 points
76% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2845 points
5217 points
83% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

80.30 points
103.15 points
28% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4311 points
5% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
4084 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1478 points
176% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
534 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
12
200% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
24
200% significantly more threads

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

472nd of 1,089
320th of 1,089

Family

The product line

10th Generation Core i3
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 February
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666
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Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i3-10105 vs Xeon E5-2696 v2 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-2696 v2 is faster than the Core i3-10105. Despite this, the Core i3-10105 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2696 v2 has significantly more cores with 12 cores whereas the Core i3-10105 has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i3-10105.

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 i3-10105 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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