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Intel Core i5-10600 or Intel Core i5-10600 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i5-10600 features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Core i5 series. To use the Intel Core i5-10600, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket. The Intel Xeon w5-3425 features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 24 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2023 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Xeon W series. To use the Intel Xeon w5-3425, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4677 socket. |
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Intel Core i5 | Family | Intel Xeon W |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
10 | Generation | 12 |
Intel Core i5-10600 | Name | Intel Xeon w5-3425 |
Intel Core i 10000 | Group | Intel Xeon W-3400 |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
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The Intel Core i5-10600 has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-10600 is 3.3 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.8 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator. The Intel Xeon w5-3425 has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon w5-3425 is 3.2 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.6 GHz. |
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4.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 core) | 4.6 GHz |
6x | Cores | 12x |
12 | Threads | 24 |
6 | CPU Cores | 12 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking | No |
3.3 GHz | Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency (all cores) | None |
Internal Graphics |
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The Intel Core i5-10600 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-10600 uses the Intel UHD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders and 24 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. The Intel Xeon w5-3425 does not have integrated graphics. |
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24 | Execution units | -- |
9.5 | Generation | -- |
12 | Direct X | -- |
192 | Shaders | -- |
64.0 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 0 bytes |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
14 nm | Technology | -- |
Q4/2017 | Release date | -- |
-- | Max. displays | -- |
1.2 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
Intel UHD Graphics 630 | GPU name | |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
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-- | AI specifications | -- |
-- | AI hardware | -- |
Hardware codec support |
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A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
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Decode / Encode | AVC | -- |
Decode / Encode | VP8 | -- |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | -- |
Decode / Encode | h264 | -- |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | -- |
Decode / Encode | VP9 | -- |
Decode / Encode | JPEG | -- |
Decode | VC-1 | -- |
No | AV1 | -- |
Memory & PCIe |
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The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 45.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 4.0 TB distributed across 8 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 307.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance. |
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128.0 GB | Max. Memory | 4.0 TB |
No | ECC | Yes |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
2 | Memory channels | 8 |
pci | PCIe | pci |
45.8 GB/s | Bandwidth | 307.2 GB/s |
DDR4-2666 | Memory type | DDR5-4800 |
Thermal Management |
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The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself. The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 270 W watts. |
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100 °C | Tjunction max | 103 °C |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 270 W |
None | TDP up | 324 W |
Technical details |
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The Intel Core i5-10600 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming. The Intel Xeon w5-3425 is manufactured using a 10 nm process. In total, this processor boasts a generous 30.0 MB cache. |
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12.0 MB | L3-Cache | 30.0 MB |
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 | Operating systems | Linux, Windows 11, Windows Server |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, AMX |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
213 $ | Release price | 1189 $ |
Technical data sheet | Documents | Technical data sheet |
Q2/2020 | Release date | Q1/2023 |
0 bytes | L2-Cache | 0 bytes |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d, VT-rp, vPro Enterprise |
-- | Part Number | -- |
Comet Lake S | Architecture | Sapphire Rapids-WS |
14 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
LGA 1200 | Socket | LGA 4677 |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |