Intel Core i5-10500T vs Intel Xeon X5680

Compare Intel 10th Generation Core i5 6 core CPU vs Intel Xeon 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

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$ 99.99
$ 47.99 significantly less expensive
$ 147.98

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3986 points
4570 points
14% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5707 points
26% slightly better gaming score
4503 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3461 points
4578 points
32% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3351 points
4568 points
36% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

80.54 points
42% slightly higher Blender score
56.43 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4686 points
89% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
2476 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1285 points
141% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
532 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
Identical
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
Identical
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.3 GHz
3.33 GHz
44% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.8 GHz
5% slightly higher turbo speed
3.6 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W
271% 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

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

437th 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

DDR4-2666
DDR3-1066

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
Yes

Core i5-10500T vs Xeon X5680 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-10500T is faster than the Xeon X5680. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon X5680 in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Xeon X5680 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-10500T. Despite this, the Core i5-10500T has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i5-10500T 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.

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 i5-10500T has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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