Xeon D-1823NT vs Core i5-10600
Xeon D-1823NT
Core i5-10600
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon D-1823NT
Performance Per Dollar Core i5-10600
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon D-1823NT | Core i5-10600 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($159) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Legacy / Standard Node) | ✨ Modern (Comet Lake (2020−2025) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon D-1823NT | Core i5-10600 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($159) |
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 Xeon D-1823NT and Core i5-10600
Xeon D-1823NT
The Xeon D-1823NT is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 2.8 GHz, with boost up to 3.5 GHz. L3 cache: 10240 kB. Socket: FCBGA2227. Thermal design power (TDP): 55 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 13,673 points. Launch price was $800.
Core i5-10600
The Core i5-10600 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 30 April 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Comet Lake (2020−2025) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1200. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2666. Passmark benchmark score: 13,573 points. Launch price was $149.
Processing Power
Both the Xeon D-1823NT and Core i5-10600 share an identical 6-core/12-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 3.5 GHz on the Xeon D-1823NT versus 4.8 GHz on the Core i5-10600 — a 31.3% clock advantage for the Core i5-10600 (base: 2.8 GHz vs 3.3 GHz). The Core i5-10600 is built on the Comet Lake (2020−2025) architecture. In PassMark, the Xeon D-1823NT scores 13,673 against the Core i5-10600's 13,573 — a 0.7% lead for the Xeon D-1823NT. L3 cache: 10240 kB on the Xeon D-1823NT vs 12 MB (total) on the Core i5-10600.
| Feature | Xeon D-1823NT | Core i5-10600 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 6 / 12 | 6 / 12 |
| Boost Clock | 3.5 GHz | 4.8 GHz+37% |
| Base Clock | 2.8 GHz | 3.3 GHz+18% |
| L3 Cache | 10240 kB | 12 MB (total)+20% |
| L2 Cache | — | 256K (per core) |
| Process | — | 14 nm |
| Architecture | — | Comet Lake (2020−2025) |
| PassMark | 13,673 | 13,573 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon D-1823NT uses the FCBGA2227 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i5-10600 uses LGA1200 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon D-1823NT | Core i5-10600 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FCBGA2227 | LGA1200 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0+33% | PCIe 3.0 |
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