Intel Core i9-10900KF vs Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4

Compare Intel 10th Generation Core i9 10 core CPU vs Intel Xeon E5 v4 Family 10 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4

Price

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$ 439.00

$ 249.95

$ 189.05 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

8768 points

135% significantly better overall score

3728 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9745 points

138% significantly better gaming score

4090 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

8418 points

133% significantly better multitasking score

3611 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

8304 points

131% significantly better heavy workload score

3586 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

226.11 points

84% significantly higher Blender score

122.88 points

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

9629 points

80% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

5341 points

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1774 points

92% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

923 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

9168 points

74% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

5264 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1783 points

85% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

963 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.7 GHz

68% significantly higher clock speed

2.2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.3 GHz

70% significantly higher turbo speed

3.1 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

150% significantly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

100% significantly more memory channels

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

117th of 1,089

458th of 1,089

Family

The product line

10th Generation Core i9

Xeon E5 v4 Family

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May

2016 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2933

DDR4-1600

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Core i9-10900KF vs Xeon E5-2630 v4 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i9-10900KF beats the Xeon E5-2630 v4 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2630 v4 in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i9-10900KF has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-2630 v4. Also, the Core i9-10900KF has a significantly higher turbo speed. The Xeon E5-2630 v4 outputs less heat than Core i9-10900KF thanks to a 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 i9-10900KF has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.