Intel Core i7-11700F vs Intel Xeon Gold 6128

Core i7-11700F vs Xeon Gold 6128 specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Xeon Gold 6128 performs better than the Core i7-11700F. Despite this, the Core i7-11700F has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-11700F has slightly more cores than the Xeon Gold 6128. Indeed, the Core i7-11700F has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Xeon Gold 6128. It also has more threads than the Xeon Gold 6128. Our comparison shows that the Xeon Gold 6128 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-11700F. Despite this, the Core i7-11700F has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i7-11700F CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon Gold 6128 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 i7-11700F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.