Xeon Gold 5320T vs i7-5820K

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-5820K and Xeon Gold 5320T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1087not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.19no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency4.19no data
Architecture codenameHaswell-E (2014)Ice Lake-SP (2021)
Release date1 September 2014 (10 years ago)6 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$410no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-5820K and Xeon Gold 5320T 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)20 (Icosa-Core)
Threads1240
Base clock speed3.3 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz3.5 GHz
Bus rate0 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache15 MB (shared)30 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm10 nm
Die size356 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature67 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data86 °C
Number of transistors2,600 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-5820K and Xeon Gold 5320T 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 configuration12
SocketFCLGA2011FCLGA4189
Power consumption (TDP)140 Watt150 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-5820K and Xeon Gold 5320T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Smart Response+no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core i7-5820K and Xeon Gold 5320T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Identity Protection+-
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-5820K and Xeon Gold 5320T are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-5820K and Xeon Gold 5320T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4-2933
Maximum memory size64 GB6 TB
Max memory channels48
Maximum memory bandwidth68 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-5820K and Xeon Gold 5320T.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes2864

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 September 2014 6 April 2021
Physical cores 6 20
Threads 12 40
Chip lithography 22 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 140 Watt 150 Watt

i7-5820K has 7.1% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 5320T, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, 233.3% more physical cores and 233.3% more threads, and a 120% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core i7-5820K and Xeon Gold 5320T. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i7-5820K is a desktop processor while Xeon Gold 5320T is a server/workstation one.


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