i7-10610U vs Xeon E5-2470 v2

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2470 v2
2013
10 cores / 20 threads, 95 Watt
6.85
+59.7%
Core i7-10610U
2020
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
4.29

Xeon E5-2470 v2 outperforms Core i7-10610U by an impressive 60% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2470 v2 and Core i7-10610U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking10261373
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Comet Lake
Power efficiency6.7015.94
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge-EN (2013−2014)Comet Lake-U (2019−2020)
Release date1 September 2013 (11 years ago)2 April 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2470 v2 and Core i7-10610U 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 speed2.4 GHz1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz4.9 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/s4 GT/s
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache25 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm14 nm
Die size160 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature80 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2470 v2 and Core i7-10610U 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 configuration21
SocketFCLGA1356FCBGA1528
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2470 v2 and Core i7-10610U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access-+
SIPP-+
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2470 v2 and Core i7-10610U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
Secure Key++
MPX-+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2470 v2 and Core i7-10610U are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2470 v2 and Core i7-10610U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3, DDR4
Maximum memory size384 GB64 GB
Max memory channels32
Maximum memory bandwidth38.4 GB/s45.8 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel® UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel® Processors
Max video memoryno data32 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.15 GHz
Execution Unitsno data24

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E5-2470 v2 and Core i7-10610U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E5-2470 v2 and Core i7-10610U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096 x 2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096 x 2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E5-2470 v2 and Core i7-10610U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2470 v2 and Core i7-10610U.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes2416

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 E5-2470 v2 6.85
+59.7%
i7-10610U 4.29

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 E5-2470 v2 10675
+59.6%
i7-10610U 6690

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.85 4.29
Recency 1 September 2013 2 April 2020
Physical cores 10 4
Threads 20 8
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 15 Watt

Xeon E5-2470 v2 has a 59.7% higher aggregate performance score, and 150% more physical cores and 150% more threads.

i7-10610U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, a 57.1% more advanced lithography process, and 533.3% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E5-2470 v2 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-10610U in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2470 v2 is a server/workstation processor while Core i7-10610U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5-2470 v2 and Core i7-10610U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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