CPU
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Xeon E-2374G
Core i5-10600
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon E-2374G
Performance Per Dollar Core i5-10600
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon E-2374G | 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 (Rocket Lake-E (2021) / 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Comet Lake (2020−2025) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon E-2374G | 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 E-2374G and Core i5-10600
Xeon E-2374G
The Xeon E-2374G is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Rocket Lake-E (2021) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3.7 GHz, with boost up to 5 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1200. Thermal design power (TDP): 80 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 13,726 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
The Xeon E-2374G packs 4 cores / 8 threads, while the Core i5-10600 offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Core i5-10600 has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5 GHz on the Xeon E-2374G versus 4.8 GHz on the Core i5-10600 — a 4.1% clock advantage for the Xeon E-2374G (base: 3.7 GHz vs 3.3 GHz). The Xeon E-2374G uses the Rocket Lake-E (2021) architecture (14 nm), while the Core i5-10600 uses Comet Lake (2020−2025) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon E-2374G scores 13,726 against the Core i5-10600's 13,573 — a 1.1% lead for the Xeon E-2374G. L3 cache: 8 MB (total) on the Xeon E-2374G vs 12 MB (total) on the Core i5-10600.
| Feature | Xeon E-2374G | Core i5-10600 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 8 | 6 / 12+50% |
| Boost Clock | 5 GHz+4% | 4.8 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.7 GHz+12% | 3.3 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB (total) | 12 MB (total)+50% |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core)+100% | 256K (per core) |
| Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Rocket Lake-E (2021) | Comet Lake (2020−2025) |
| PassMark | 13,726+1% | 13,573 |
Memory & Platform
Both processors use the LGA1200 socket with PCIe 4.0.
| Feature | Xeon E-2374G | Core i5-10600 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1200 | LGA1200 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0+33% | PCIe 3.0 |
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