Core 5 210H vs Xeon Gold 6244
Core 5 210H
Xeon Gold 6244
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Core 5 210H
Performance Per Dollar Xeon Gold 6244
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Core 5 210H | Xeon Gold 6244 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-H (2023−2024) / 10 nm) | ✨ Modern (Cascade Lake (2019−2020) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Core 5 210H | Xeon Gold 6244 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Core 5 210H and Xeon Gold 6244
Core 5 210H
The Core 5 210H is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 18 December 2024 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-H (2023−2024) architecture. It features 8 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 2.2 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1744. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4267. Passmark benchmark score: 18,602 points. Launch price was $342.
Xeon Gold 6244
The Xeon Gold 6244 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 April 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Cascade Lake (2019−2020) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.6 GHz, with boost up to 4.4 GHz. L3 cache: 24.75 MB. L2 cache: 8 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 150 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2933. Passmark benchmark score: 18,609 points. Launch price was $2,925.
Processing Power
The Core 5 210H packs 8 cores / 12 threads, matching the Xeon Gold 6244's 8 cores. Boost clocks reach 4.8 GHz on the Core 5 210H versus 4.4 GHz on the Xeon Gold 6244 — a 8.7% clock advantage for the Core 5 210H (base: 2.2 GHz vs 3.6 GHz). The Core 5 210H uses the Raptor Lake-H (2023−2024) architecture (10 nm), while the Xeon Gold 6244 uses Cascade Lake (2019−2020) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Core 5 210H scores 18,602 against the Xeon Gold 6244's 18,609 — a 0% lead for the Xeon Gold 6244. L3 cache: 12 MB (total) on the Core 5 210H vs 24.75 MB on the Xeon Gold 6244.
| Feature | Core 5 210H | Xeon Gold 6244 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 12 | 8 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 4.8 GHz+9% | 4.4 GHz |
| Base Clock | 2.2 GHz | 3.6 GHz+64% |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB (total) | 24.75 MB+106% |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB (per core) | 8 MB+300% |
| Process | 10 nm-29% | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Raptor Lake-H (2023−2024) | Cascade Lake (2019−2020) |
| PassMark | 18,602 | 18,609 |
Memory & Platform
The Core 5 210H uses the FCBGA1744 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon Gold 6244 uses LGA3647 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Core 5 210H | Xeon Gold 6244 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FCBGA1744 | LGA3647 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | — | 2933 |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 1024 |
| RAM Channels | — | 6 |
| ECC Support | — | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 48 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (Core 5 210H) / VT-x, VT-d (Xeon Gold 6244). Direct competitor: Xeon Gold 6244 rivals EPYC 7262.
| Feature | Core 5 210H | Xeon Gold 6244 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | No |
| IGPU Model | — | None |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | — | Yes |
| Virtualization | — | VT-x, VT-d |
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