i9-9900 vs Xeon E5-2682 v4

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2682 v4
2016
16 cores / 32 threads, 120 Watt
11.99
+15.6%
Core i9-9900
2019
8 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
10.37

Xeon E5-2682 v4 outperforms Core i9-9900 by a moderate 16% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Core i9-9900 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking648752
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data8.86
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon E5Intel Core i9
Power efficiency9.4615.10
Architecture codenameBroadwell (2015−2019)Coffee Lake-R (2018−2019)
Release date20 June 2016 (8 years ago)23 April 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$439

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Core i9-9900 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads3216
Base clock speedno data3.1 GHz
Boost clock speed2.5 GHz5 GHz
Bus typeQPIDMI 3.0
Bus rate2 × 9.6 GT/s4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier21no data
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cache4 MB256K (per core)
L3 cache40 MB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size456.12 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors7200 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Core i9-9900 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 configuration2 (Multiprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
Socketno dataFCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Core i9-9900. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX++
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
SIPP-+

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Core i9-9900 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Core i9-9900 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Core i9-9900. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4-2666
Maximum memory size1,536 GB128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data42.671 GB/s

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 E5-2682 v4 and Core i9-9900 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Core i9-9900 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096 x 2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096 x 2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Core i9-9900 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Core i9-9900.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4016

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 E5-2682 v4 11.99
+15.6%
i9-9900 10.37

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 E5-2682 v4 19051
+15.6%
i9-9900 16476

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.99 10.37
Recency 20 June 2016 23 April 2019
Physical cores 16 8
Threads 32 16
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon E5-2682 v4 has a 15.6% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

i9-9900, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, and 84.6% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E5-2682 v4 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i9-9900 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2682 v4 is a server/workstation processor while Core i9-9900 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Core i9-9900, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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