Xeon 6980P vs i3-10350K

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Primary details

Comparing Core i3-10350K and Xeon 6980P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Architecture codenameComet Lake (2020)Granite Rapids (2024)
Release date30 April 2020 (4 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i3-10350K and Xeon 6980P basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)128
Threads8256
Base clock speed4.1 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.8 GHz3.9 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)504 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm5 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C80 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-10350K and Xeon 6980P compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration12
Socket12007529
Power consumption (TDP)91 Watt500 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-10350K and Xeon 6980P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
TSX++

Security technologies

Core i3-10350K and Xeon 6980P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-10350K and Xeon 6980P are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-10350K and Xeon 6980P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 630N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-10350K and Xeon 6980P.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes1696

Pros & cons summary


Recency 30 April 2020 24 September 2024
Physical cores 4 128
Threads 8 256
Chip lithography 14 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 91 Watt 500 Watt

i3-10350K has 449.5% lower power consumption.

Xeon 6980P, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, 3100% more physical cores and 3100% more threads, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core i3-10350K and Xeon 6980P. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i3-10350K is a desktop processor while Xeon 6980P is a server/workstation one.


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