Intel Core i7-10875H vs Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3

Compare Intel 10th Generation Core i7 8 core CPU vs Intel 10 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

5397 points
11% slightly better overall score
4823 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6900 points
29% slightly better gaming score
5321 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4915 points
5% slightly better multitasking score
4658 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4798 points
3% slightly better heavy workload score
4614 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

5352 points
11% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
4806 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

117.26 points
152.03 points
29% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
10
25% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
20
25% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.3 GHz
2.90 GHz
26% slightly higher clock speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB
2.5 MiB
25% slightly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

12 MiB
25 MiB
108% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

304th of 1,089
363rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

10th Generation Core i7
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2933
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Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
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Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i7-10875H vs Xeon E5-2666 v3 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-2666 v3 is faster than the Core i7-10875H. Despite this, the Core i7-10875H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Xeon E5-2666 v3 has slightly more cores with 10 cores compared to the Core i7-10875H that has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-10875H. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2666 v3 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-10875H. In terms of cache, the Xeon E5-2666 v3 has slightly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-10875H. The Xeon E5-2666 v3 also has significantly more L3 cache.

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 i7-10875H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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