i5-10400F vs Xeon E3-1585 v5

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E3-1585 v5
2016
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
5.29
Core i5-10400F
2020
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
8.20
+55%

Core i5-10400F outperforms Xeon E3-1585 v5 by an impressive 55% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E3-1585 v5 and Core i5-10400F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1172915
Place by popularitynot in top-10012
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.9722.94
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon E3no data
Power efficiency7.7011.94
Architecture codenameSkylake-H (2015−2016)Comet Lake (2020)
Release date31 May 2016 (8 years ago)30 April 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$556$155

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i5-10400F has 1064% better value for money than Xeon E3-1585 v5.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E3-1585 v5 and Core i5-10400F 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads812
Base clock speed3.5 GHz2.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz4.3 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s8 GT/s
Multiplier35no data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size171 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors2,300 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E3-1585 v5 and Core i5-10400F 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
SocketFCBGA1440FCLGA1200
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1585 v5 and Core i5-10400F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
eDRAM128 MBno data
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
FDI+no data

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1585 v5 and Core i5-10400F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1585 v5 and Core i5-10400F are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1585 v5 and Core i5-10400F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L,LPDDR3 1600 MHz, DDR4 2133 MHz at 1.2VDDR4
Maximum memory size64 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth34.134 GB/s41.6 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel Iris Pro Graphics P580no data
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHzno data
Execution Units72no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E3-1585 v5 and Core i5-10400F integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1585 v5 and Core i5-10400F.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1616

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.

Xeon E3-1585 v5 5.29
i5-10400F 8.20
+55%

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.

Xeon E3-1585 v5 8408
i5-10400F 13029
+55%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.29 8.20
Recency 31 May 2016 30 April 2020
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 8 12

i5-10400F has a 55% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, and 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads.

The Core i5-10400F is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E3-1585 v5 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E3-1585 v5 is a server/workstation processor while Core i5-10400F is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E3-1585 v5 and Core i5-10400F, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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