Intel Core i9-9880H vs Intel Xeon E5-2676 v3

Core i9-9880H vs Xeon E5-2676 v3 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-2676 v3 is faster than the Core i9-9880H. Despite this, the Core i9-9880H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2676 v3 has significantly more cores with 12 cores whereas the Core i9-9880H has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i9-9880H. A Core i9-9880H CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-2676 v3 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 i9-9880H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.