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Intel Core i5-8600 vs Intel Xeon 6980P

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 67 %
Intel Core i5-8600
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Xeon 6980P
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 65 %
Intel Core i5-8600
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Xeon 6980P
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i5-8600
6C / 6T · 4.20 GHz
1,402
Intel Xeon 6980P
128C / 256T · 3.90 GHz
2,100
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-8600
6C / 6T · 3.80 GHz
5,391
Intel Xeon 6980P
128C / 256T · 2.00 GHz
8,250

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At a glance

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Intel Core i5-8600Intel Xeon 6980P
FamilyIntel Core i5 (336)Intel Xeon 6 (12)
CPU groupIntel Core i 8000 (20)Intel Xeon 6900 (5)
ArchitectureCoffee Lake SGranite Rapids-AP
Technology14 nm5 nm
SegmentDesktopEnterprise / Embedded
SocketLGA 1151-2LGA 7529
PredecessorIntel Core i5-7600
SuccessorIntel Core i5-9600

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i5-8600Intel Xeon 6980P
CPU Cores / Threads6 / 6128 / 256
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 6x 128x
Frequency: 3.10 GHz 2.00 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.20 GHz 3.90 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.80 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache9.00 MB504.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i5-8600Intel Xeon 6980P
GPU nameIntel UHD Graphics 630no iGPU
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.15 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 192 /
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory64 GB
Technology14 nm
Release dateQ4/2017

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i5-8600Intel Xeon 6980P
AI hardwareIntel® AI Boost
AI specificationsIntel® Deep Learning Boost
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i5-8600Intel Xeon 6980P
MemoryDDR4-2666 (42.7 GB/s)
DDR5-6400 (614.4 GB/s)
Max. Memory128 GB3072 GB
Memory channels212
ECCNoYes
PCIe3.0 x 165.0 x 96
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s378.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i5-8600Intel Xeon 6980P
TDP65 W500 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.95 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core i5-8600Intel Xeon 6980P
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, LinuxWindows 11, Windows Server, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, AMX
Release dateQ1/2018Q3/2024
Release price230 $17800 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

Your rating

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Intel Core i5-8600
Intel Core i5-8600
6C / 6T · 3.10 - 4.20 GHz
Intel Xeon 6980P
Intel Xeon 6980P
128C / 256T · 2.00 - 3.90 GHz

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