i5-10600K vs Xeon E5-1428L

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-1428L
2012
6 cores / 12 threads, 60 Watt
3.94
Core i5-10600K
2020
6 cores / 12 threads, 125 Watt
9.00
+128%

Core i5-10600K outperforms Xeon E5-1428L by a whopping 128% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-1428L and Core i5-10600K processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1431846
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data15.33
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Power efficiency6.216.81
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge-EN (2012)Comet Lake (2020)
Release date14 May 2012 (12 years ago)30 April 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$262

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-1428L and Core i5-10600K 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1212
Base clock speed1.8 GHz4.1 GHz
Boost clock speed1.8 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus rate0 GT/s8 GT/s
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache15360 KB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm14 nm
Die size294 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors1,270 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-1428L and Core i5-10600K 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 configuration11
SocketFCLGA1356FCLGA1200
Power consumption (TDP)60 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-1428L and Core i5-10600K. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access-no data
SIPP-+
Demand Based Switching+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-

Security technologies

Xeon E5-1428L and Core i5-10600K technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-1428L and Core i5-10600K are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-1428L and Core i5-10600K. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channels32
Maximum memory bandwidth32 GB/s41.6 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics 630
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.2 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E5-1428L and Core i5-10600K integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E5-1428L and Core i5-10600K integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2160@30Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096 x 2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096 x 2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E5-1428L and Core i5-10600K integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-1428L and Core i5-10600K.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes2416

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Xeon E5-1428L 3.94
i5-10600K 9.00
+128%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Xeon E5-1428L 6255
i5-10600K 14300
+129%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.94 9.00
Recency 14 May 2012 30 April 2020
Chip lithography 32 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 60 Watt 125 Watt

Xeon E5-1428L has 108.3% lower power consumption.

i5-10600K, on the other hand, has a 128.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, and a 128.6% more advanced lithography process.

The Core i5-10600K is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E5-1428L in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-1428L is a server/workstation processor while Core i5-10600K is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5-1428L and Core i5-10600K, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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