Intel Core i7-11700F vs Intel Xeon Silver 4210R

Compare Intel 11th Generation Core i7 8 core CPU vs Intel 2nd Generation Xeon Scalable 10 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

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$ 235.99
$ 288.64 significantly less expensive
$ 524.63

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

6877 points
6883 points
0.09% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8972 points
53% significantly better gaming score
5843 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6226 points
7219 points
15% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6069 points
7294 points
20% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

164.87 points
0.58% slightly higher Blender score
163.91 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8656 points
41% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
6126 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2120 points
95% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1087 points

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

2.5 GHz
4% slightly higher clock speed
2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.9 GHz
53% significantly higher turbo speed
3.2 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
53% significantly lower TDP
100 W

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

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

200th of 1,089
199th of 1,089

Family

The product line

11th Generation Core i7
2nd Generation Xeon Scalable

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 February
2020 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
DDR4-2400

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
Yes

Core i7-11700F vs Xeon Silver 4210R comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-11700F is faster than the Xeon Silver 4210R. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon Silver 4210R in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon Silver 4210R has slightly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Core i7-11700F has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-11700F. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-11700F has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon Silver 4210R. Also, the Core i7-11700F has a significantly higher turbo speed. A Core i7-11700F CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon Silver 4210R CPU because of its 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 i7-11700F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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