Intel Core i5-11600K vs Intel Xeon Silver 4114

Compare Intel 11th Generation Core i5 6 core CPU vs Intel Xeon Scalable 10 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 199.00
$ 45.99
$ 153.01 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

6621 points
4% slightly better overall score
6360 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9474 points
88% significantly better gaming score
5037 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5722 points
6882 points
20% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5531 points
7209 points
30% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

156.80 points
36% slightly higher Blender score
115.19 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8447 points
44% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
5865 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2118 points
224% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
652 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8549 points
61% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
5279 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2208 points
155% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
864 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
10
66% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
20
66% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.9 GHz
77% significantly higher clock speed
2.2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.9 GHz
63% significantly higher turbo speed
3 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

125 W
85 W
47% significantly lower TDP

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

20
48
139% significantly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
6
200% significantly more memory channels

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB
768 GiB
499% significantly more supported memory

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

215th of 1,089
232nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

11th Generation Core i5
Xeon Scalable

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 February
2017 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
DDR4-2400

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
Yes

Core i5-11600K vs Xeon Silver 4114 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i5-11600K beats the Xeon Silver 4114 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon Silver 4114 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon Silver 4114 has significantly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Core i5-11600K has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-11600K. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i5-11600K has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon Silver 4114. Also, the Core i5-11600K has a significantly higher turbo speed. The Xeon Silver 4114 outputs less heat than Core i5-11600K thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i5-11600K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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