Xeon Gold 6230R vs i5-10210U

Aggregate performance score

Core i5-10210U
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
3.97
Xeon Gold 6230R
2020
26 cores / 52 threads, 150 Watt
21.56
+443%

Xeon Gold 6230R outperforms Core i5-10210U by a whopping 443% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-10210U and Xeon Gold 6230R processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1439256
Place by popularity70not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data22.46
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesComet LakeIntel Xeon Gold
Power efficiency14.7513.35
Architecture codenameComet Lake-U (2019−2020)Cascade Lake (2019−2020)
Release date21 August 2019 (5 years ago)24 February 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$1,900

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

no data

Detailed specifications

Core i5-10210U and Xeon Gold 6230R 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)26 (Hexacosa-Core)
Threads852
Base clock speed1.6 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz4 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rate4 GT/s4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data21
L1 cache64K (per core)1.625 MB
L2 cache256K (per core)26 MB
L3 cache6 MB (shared)35.75 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °C85 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-10210U and Xeon Gold 6230R 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 configuration1no data
SocketFCBGA1528FCLGA3647
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt150 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-10210U and Xeon Gold 6230R. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core i5-10210U and Xeon Gold 6230R technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-10210U and Xeon Gold 6230R are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-10210U and Xeon Gold 6230R. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3, DDR4DDR4-2933
Maximum memory size64 GB1 TB
Max memory channels26
Maximum memory bandwidth45.8 GB/s140.8 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel® Processorsno data
Max video memory32 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data
Execution Units24no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-10210U and Xeon Gold 6230R integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-10210U and Xeon Gold 6230R integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304@24Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096 x 2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096 x 2304@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-10210U and Xeon Gold 6230R integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-10210U and Xeon Gold 6230R.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1648

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i5-10210U 3.97
Xeon Gold 6230R 21.56
+443%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i5-10210U 6196
Xeon Gold 6230R 33608
+442%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i5-10210U 1190
+5.2%
Xeon Gold 6230R 1131

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i5-10210U 3034
Xeon Gold 6230R 9330
+208%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.97 21.56
Recency 21 August 2019 24 February 2020
Physical cores 4 26
Threads 8 52
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 150 Watt

i5-10210U has 900% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6230R, on the other hand, has a 443.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 months, and 550% more physical cores and 550% more threads.

The Xeon Gold 6230R is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-10210U in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i5-10210U is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 6230R is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-10210U and Xeon Gold 6230R, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

Vote for your favorite

Do you think we are right or mistaken in our choice? Vote by clicking "Like" button near your favorite CPU.


Intel Core i5-10210U
Core i5-10210U
Intel Xeon Gold 6230R
Xeon Gold 6230R

Similar processor comparisons

We picked several similar comparisons of processors in the same market segment and performance relatively close to those reviewed on this page.

Community ratings

Here you can see how users rate the processors, as well as rate them yourself.


3.5 2068 votes

Rate Core i5-10210U on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
3.1 8 votes

Rate Xeon Gold 6230R on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Questions & comments

Here you can ask a question about Core i5-10210U or Xeon Gold 6230R, agree or disagree with our judgements, or report an error or mismatch.