Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 vs Intel Core 5 210H

Xeon E5-2690 v3 vs Core 5 210H comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core 5 210H performs better than the Xeon E5-2690 v3. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2690 v3 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon E5-2690 v3 has significantly more cores than the Core 5 210H. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2690 v3 has 12 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Core 5 210H. It also has more threads than the Core 5 210H. With our hardware info, we find that the Xeon E5-2690 v3 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core 5 210H. Despite this, the Core 5 210H has a slightly higher turbo speed.

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 E5-2690 v3 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.