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 ranking512not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation14.21no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency10.74no data
Architecture codenameComet Lake (2020)no data
Release date30 April 2020 (4 years ago)1 January 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$509no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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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 cores10 (Deca-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads208
Base clock speed3.7 GHz1.73 GHz
Boost clock speed5.2 GHz1.73 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache256 KB (per core)no data
L3 cache20 MB (shared)12 MB L3 Cache
Chip lithography14 nmno data
Maximum core temperature100 °C64 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno 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 configuration1no data
SocketFCLGA1200FCLGA1567
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt105 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 extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no 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+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno 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 typesDDR4-2933no data
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth45.8 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/Ano data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i9-10900KF and Xeon E6510.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no 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.


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