Intel Core i5-10300H vs Intel Xeon X5680

Compare Intel 10th Generation Core i5 4 core CPU vs Intel Xeon 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

3019 points
4570 points
51% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4851 points
7% slightly better gaming score
4503 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2479 points
4578 points
84% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2378 points
4568 points
92% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

63.60 points
12% slightly higher Blender score
56.43 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4001 points
54% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
2584 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1338 points
150% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
535 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4049 points
63% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
2476 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1380 points
159% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
532 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

2.50 GHz
3.33 GHz
33% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.5 GHz
25% slightly higher turbo speed
3.6 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W
188% significantly lower TDP
130 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
3
49% significantly more memory channels

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB
288 GiB
125% significantly more supported memory

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

1 MiB
4776% significantly more L2 cache
0.02 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB
700% significantly more L3 cache
1 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

537th of 1,089
383rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

10th Generation Core i5
Xeon

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May
2010 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2933
DDR3-1066

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
Yes

Core i5-10300H vs Xeon X5680 comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Xeon X5680 performs better than the Core i5-10300H. Despite this, the Core i5-10300H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon X5680 has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Core i5-10300H has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-10300H. With our hardware info, we find that the Xeon X5680 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i5-10300H. Despite this, the Core i5-10300H has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i5-10300H CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon X5680 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i5-10300H has significantly more L2 cache than the Xeon X5680. The Core i5-10300H also has significantly more L3 cache.

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 i5-10300H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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