Intel Core i5-6600T | Intel Xeon Gold 5120T | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i5-6600T or Intel Xeon Gold 5120T - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Core i5-6600T has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-6600T was released in Q3/2015. The Intel Xeon Gold 5120T has 14 cores with 28 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 5120T was released in Q3/2017. |
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Intel Core i5 (331) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
Intel Core i 6000 (24) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5100/6100 (34) |
6 | Generation | 1 |
Skylake S | Architecture | Skylake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i5-7600T | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i5-6600T is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.70 GHz (3.50 GHz). The Intel Xeon Gold 5120T has 14 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz (3.20 GHz). |
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Intel Core i5-6600T | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5120T |
4 | Cores | 14 |
4 | Threads | 28 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.70 GHz | Frequency | 2.20 GHz |
3.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.20 GHz |
3.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.60 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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Intel HD Graphics 530 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
1.15 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
9 | GPU Generation | -- |
14 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
24 | Compute units | -- |
192 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
32 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA 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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Intel HD Graphics 530 | GPU | no iGPU |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
Decode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i5-6600T supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 5120T can connect up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. |
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Intel Core i5-6600T | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5120T |
DDR4-2133, DDR3-1600 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 768 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
34.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 115.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
6.00 MB | L3 Cache | 19.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i5-6600T has a TDP of 35 W, that of the Intel Xeon Gold 5120T is 105 W. |
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Intel Core i5-6600T | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5120T |
35 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 105 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i5-6600T has a 6.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Gold 5120T cache has a total of 19.00 MB. |
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Intel Core i5-6600T | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5120T |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
LGA 1151 | Socket | LGA 3647 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2015 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
-- | Release price | 1700 $ |
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Intel Core i5-6600T
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5120T
14C 28T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6600T
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5120T
14C 28T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6600T
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5120T
14C 28T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6600T
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5120T
14C 28T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6600T
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5120T
14C 28T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6600T
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5120T
14C 28T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6600T
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5120T
14C 28T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6600T
Intel HD Graphics 530 @ 1.15 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5120T
@ 0.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i5-6600T | Intel Xeon Gold 5120T |
Unknown | Unknown |