Intel Xeon E5-2689 vs Intel Xeon Silver 4210R

Xeon E5-2689 vs Xeon Silver 4210R specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon Silver 4210R is faster than the Xeon E5-2689. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2689 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon Silver 4210R has slightly more cores than the Xeon E5-2689. Indeed, the Xeon Silver 4210R has 10 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Xeon E5-2689. It also has more threads than the Xeon E5-2689. The Xeon Silver 4210R outputs less heat than Xeon E5-2689 thanks to a slightly 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 Xeon E5-2689 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.