Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 vs Intel Core i7-11600H

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v2 Family 10 core CPU vs Intel 11th Generation Core i7 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5073 points

5170 points

1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5423 points

7209 points

32% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4932 points

8% slightly better multitasking score

4538 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4878 points

10% slightly better heavy workload score

4400 points

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

106.45 points

107.90 points

1% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4225 points

6559 points

55% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

593 points

1926 points

224% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

66% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

66% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3 GHz

2% slightly higher clock speed

2.92 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.6 GHz

4.6 GHz

27% slightly higher turbo speed

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

100% significantly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

100% significantly more memory channels

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

768 GiB

499% significantly more supported memory

128 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

342nd of 1,089

329th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v2 Family

11th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2013 August

2021 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1066

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon E5-2690 v2 vs Core i7-11600H comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-11600H performs better than the Xeon E5-2690 v2. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2690 v2 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2690 v2 has significantly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Core i7-11600H has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-11600H. Our comparison shows that the Xeon E5-2690 v2 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-11600H. Despite this, the Core i7-11600H has a slightly higher turbo speed.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2690 v2 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.