i7-9700T vs Xeon Gold 6130

Aggregate performance score

Xeon Gold 6130
2017
16 cores / 32 threads, 125 Watt
13.00
+92%
Core i7-9700T
2019
8 cores / 8 threads, 35 Watt
6.77

Xeon Gold 6130 outperforms Core i7-9700T by an impressive 92% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6130 and Core i7-9700T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking5751024
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.726.67
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon GoldIntel Core i7
Power efficiency9.8418.31
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Coffee Lake (2017−2019)
Release date25 April 2017 (7 years ago)23 April 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,894$323

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i7-9700T has 41% better value for money than Xeon Gold 6130.

Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6130 and Core i7-9700T 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads328
Base clock speed2.1 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz4.3 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0DMI 3.0
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier2120
L1 cache1 MB64K (per core)
L2 cache16 MB256K (per core)
L3 cache22 MB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die sizeno data180.3 mm2
Maximum core temperature87 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6130 and Core i7-9700T 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 configuration4 (Multiprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA3647FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6130 and Core i7-9700T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
TSX++
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
SIPP-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6130 and Core i7-9700T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6130 and Core i7-9700T are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6130 and Core i7-9700T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size768 GB128 GB
Max memory channels62
Maximum memory bandwidth128.001 GB/s42.671 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics 630
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.2 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon Gold 6130 and Core i7-9700T integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon Gold 6130 and Core i7-9700T 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 Gold 6130 and Core i7-9700T integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6130 and Core i7-9700T.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4816

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 Gold 6130 13.00
+92%
i7-9700T 6.77

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 Gold 6130 20647
+91.9%
i7-9700T 10758

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Xeon Gold 6130 1019
i7-9700T 1394
+36.8%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Xeon Gold 6130 6578
+26.2%
i7-9700T 5214

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 13.00 6.77
Recency 25 April 2017 23 April 2019
Physical cores 16 8
Threads 32 8
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 35 Watt

Xeon Gold 6130 has a 92% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

i7-9700T, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 257.1% lower power consumption.

The Xeon Gold 6130 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-9700T in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Gold 6130 is a server/workstation processor while Core i7-9700T is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Gold 6130 and Core i7-9700T, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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