i9-10800F vs Xeon E5-2690 v4

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2690 v4 and Core i9-10800F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking635not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.02no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon E5no data
Power efficiency8.58no data
Architecture codenameBroadwell (2015−2019)Comet Lake (2020)
Release date20 June 2016 (8 years ago)30 April 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,090no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2690 v4 and Core i9-10800F 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 cores14 (Tetradeca-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads2820
Base clock speed2.6 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz5 GHz
Bus typeQPIno data
Bus rate2 × 9.6 GT/sno data
Multiplier26no data
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cache3.5 MB256K (per core)
L3 cache35 MB20 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size306.18 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature89 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors4700 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2690 v4 and Core i9-10800F 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 configuration2 (Multiprocessor)1
SocketFCLGA20111200
Power consumption (TDP)135 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2690 v4 and Core i9-10800F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX++
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2690 v4 and Core i9-10800F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2690 v4 and Core i9-10800F are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2690 v4 and Core i9-10800F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400DDR4-2933
Maximum memory size1.5 TBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth76.8 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2690 v4 and Core i9-10800F.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4016

Pros & cons summary


Recency 20 June 2016 30 April 2020
Physical cores 14 10
Threads 28 20
Power consumption (TDP) 135 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon E5-2690 v4 has 40% more physical cores and 40% more threads.

i9-10800F, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and 107.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon E5-2690 v4 and Core i9-10800F. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2690 v4 is a server/workstation processor while Core i9-10800F is a desktop one.


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