Intel Core i7-10700 vs Intel Xeon Silver 4114

Core i7-10700 vs Xeon Silver 4114 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Xeon Silver 4114 beats the Core i7-10700 in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i7-10700 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Xeon Silver 4114 has slightly more cores with 10 cores compared to the Core i7-10700 that has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-10700. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-10700 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon Silver 4114. Also, the Core i7-10700 has a significantly higher turbo speed. A Core i7-10700 CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon Silver 4114 CPU because of its slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i7-10700 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.