Intel Core i9-10920X | Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i9-10920X or Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 - 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 i9-10920X has 12 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.80 GHz. Up to 256 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Intel Core i9-10920X was released in Q4/2019. The Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 768 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 was released in Q3/2013. |
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Intel Core i9 (78) | Family | Intel Xeon E5 (71) |
Intel Core i 10000X (4) | CPU group | Intel Xeon E5 v2 (15) |
10 | Generation | 4 |
Cascade Lake | Architecture | Ivy Bridge EP |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i9-10920X is a 12 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.50 GHz (4.80 GHz). The Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz (2.50 GHz). |
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Intel Core i9-10920X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 |
12 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.50 GHz | Frequency | 2.00 GHz |
4.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 2.50 GHz |
4.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.20 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i9-10920X supports a maximum of 256 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 can connect up to 768 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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Intel Core i9-10920X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 |
DDR4-2933 | Memory | DDR3-1600 |
256 GB | Max. Memory | 768 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
93.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
19.00 MB | L3 Cache | 20.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | 40 |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i9-10920X has a TDP of 165 W, that of the Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 is 95 W. |
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Intel Core i9-10920X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 |
165 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 95 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
94 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i9-10920X has a 19.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 cache has a total of 20.00 MB. |
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Intel Core i9-10920X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 |
14 nm | Technology | 22 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX |
LGA 2066 | Socket | LGA 2011 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q4/2019 | Release date | Q3/2013 |
689 $ | Release price | 700 $ |
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Intel Core i9-10920X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2
8C 16T @ 2.50 GHz |
Intel Core i9-10920X
12C 24T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2
8C 16T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i9-10920X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2
8C 16T @ 2.50 GHz |
Intel Core i9-10920X
12C 24T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2
8C 16T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i9-10920X
12C 24T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2
8C 16T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i9-10920X
12C 24T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2
8C 16T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Core i9-10920X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2
8C 16T @ 2.50 GHz |
Intel Core i9-10920X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2
8C 16T @ 2.50 GHz |
Intel Core i9-10920X
12C 24T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2
8C 16T @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Core i9-10920X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2
8C 16T @ 2.50 GHz |
Intel Core i9-10920X
12C 24T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2
8C 16T @ 2.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i9-10920X | Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 |
Unknown | Unknown |