Xeon E6510 vs i9-10900KF
Primary details
Comparing Core i9-10900KF and Xeon E6510 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | 514 | not rated |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 14.77 | no data |
Market segment | Desktop processor | Server |
Power efficiency | 10.73 | no data |
Architecture codename | Comet Lake (2020) | no data |
Release date | 30 April 2020 (4 years ago) | 1 January 2010 (14 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $509 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Core i9-10900KF and Xeon E6510 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 cores | 10 (Deca-Core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
Threads | 20 | 8 |
Base clock speed | 3.7 GHz | 1.73 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 5.2 GHz | 1.73 GHz |
Bus rate | 8 GT/s | no data |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | no data |
L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) | no data |
L3 cache | 20 MB (shared) | 12 MB L3 Cache |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | no data |
Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | 64 °C |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | no data |
64 bit support | + | - |
Windows 11 compatibility | + | - |
Unlocked multiplier | + | - |
Compatibility
Information on Core i9-10900KF and Xeon E6510 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 configuration | 1 | no data |
Socket | FCLGA1200 | FCLGA1567 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 125 Watt | 105 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i9-10900KF and Xeon E6510. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | no data |
AES-NI | + | - |
AVX | + | - |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | no data |
Hyper-Threading Technology | + | + |
Idle States | + | no data |
Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | + | no data |
Security technologies
Core i9-10900KF and Xeon E6510 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | + | no data |
EDB | + | + |
Secure Key | + | no data |
Identity Protection | + | - |
SGX | Yes with Intel® ME | no data |
OS Guard | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i9-10900KF and Xeon E6510 are enumerated here.
VT-d | + | no data |
VT-x | + | + |
EPT | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i9-10900KF and Xeon E6510. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR4-2933 | no data |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB | no data |
Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 45.8 GB/s | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | N/A | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i9-10900KF and Xeon E6510.
PCIe version | 3.0 | no data |
PCI Express lanes | 16 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
Recency | 30 April 2020 | 1 January 2010 |
Physical cores | 10 | 4 |
Threads | 20 | 8 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 125 Watt | 105 Watt |
i9-10900KF has an age advantage of 10 years, and 150% more physical cores and 150% more threads.
Xeon E6510, on the other hand, has 19% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Core i9-10900KF and Xeon E6510. We've got no test results to judge.
Note that Core i9-10900KF is a desktop processor while Xeon E6510 is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Core i9-10900KF and Xeon E6510, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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