Intel Core i9-8950HK vs Intel Xeon Silver 4210R

Core i9-8950HK vs Xeon Silver 4210R benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon Silver 4210R is faster than the Core i9-8950HK. Despite this, the Core i9-8950HK has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Xeon Silver 4210R has significantly more cores with 10 cores compared to the Core i9-8950HK that has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i9-8950HK. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i9-8950HK has a slightly higher clock speed than the Xeon Silver 4210R. Also, the Core i9-8950HK has a significantly higher turbo speed. A Core i9-8950HK 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.

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 i9-8950HK has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.