Xeon Gold 5412U vs i7-610E

Aggregate performance score

Core i7-610E
2010
2 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
1.31
Xeon Gold 5412U
2023
24 cores / 48 threads, 185 Watt
33.21
+2435%

Xeon Gold 5412U outperforms Core i7-610E by a whopping 2435% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-610E and Xeon Gold 5412U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2262120
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data92.73
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Core i7no data
Power efficiency3.5316.92
Architecture codenameArrandale (2010−2011)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date7 January 2010 (14 years ago)10 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$332$1,113

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-610E and Xeon Gold 5412U 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 cores2 (Dual-core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads448
Base clock speed2.53 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz3.9 GHz
Bus typeDMI 1.0no data
Bus rate1 × 2.5 GT/sno data
Multiplier19no data
L1 cache128 KB80K (per core)
L2 cache512 KB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)45 MB
Chip lithography32 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size81 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data81 °C
Number of transistors382 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-610E and Xeon Gold 5412U 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketBGA1288FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt185 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-610E and Xeon Gold 5412U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology1.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
PAE36 Bitno data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core i7-610E and Xeon Gold 5412U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-610E and Xeon Gold 5412U are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-610E and Xeon Gold 5412U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-800, DDR3-1066DDR5-4400
Maximum memory size8.79 GB4 TB
Max memory channels28
Maximum memory bandwidth17.051 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel® Processorsno data
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency766 MHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-610E and Xeon Gold 5412U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-610E and Xeon Gold 5412U.

PCIe version2.05
PCI Express lanes1680

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.

i7-610E 1.31
Xeon Gold 5412U 33.21
+2435%

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.

i7-610E 2071
Xeon Gold 5412U 52557
+2438%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.31 33.21
Recency 7 January 2010 10 January 2023
Physical cores 2 24
Threads 4 48
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 185 Watt

i7-610E has 428.6% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 5412U, on the other hand, has a 2435.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 13 years, and 1100% more physical cores and 1100% more threads.

The Xeon Gold 5412U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-610E in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i7-610E is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 5412U is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-610E and Xeon Gold 5412U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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