Xeon E3-1585L v5 vs Core i7-10810U
Xeon E3-1585L v5
Core i7-10810U
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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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.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Xeon E3-1585L v5 is positioned at rank 375 and the Core i7-10810U is on rank 16, so the Core i7-10810U offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon E3-1585L v5
Performance Per Dollar Core i7-10810U
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon E3-1585L v5 | Core i7-10810U |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Skylake-H (2015−2016) / 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Comet Lake-U (2019−2020) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon E3-1585L v5 | Core i7-10810U |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Xeon E3-1585L v5 and Core i7-10810U
Xeon E3-1585L v5
The Xeon E3-1585L v5 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 31 May 2016 (9 years ago). It is based on the Skylake-H (2015−2016) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: BGA1440. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR3L,LPDDR3 1600 MHz, DDR4 2133 MHz at 1.2V. Passmark benchmark score: 7,959 points. Launch price was $445.
Core i7-10810U
The Core i7-10810U is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 April 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Comet Lake-U (2019−2020) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 1.1 GHz, with boost up to 4.9 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1528. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR3, DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 7,987 points. Launch price was $149.
Processing Power
The Xeon E3-1585L v5 packs 4 cores / 8 threads, while the Core i7-10810U offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Core i7-10810U has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.7 GHz on the Xeon E3-1585L v5 versus 4.9 GHz on the Core i7-10810U — a 27.9% clock advantage for the Core i7-10810U (base: 3 GHz vs 1.1 GHz). The Xeon E3-1585L v5 uses the Skylake-H (2015−2016) architecture (14 nm), while the Core i7-10810U uses Comet Lake-U (2019−2020) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon E3-1585L v5 scores 7,959 against the Core i7-10810U's 7,987 — a 0.4% lead for the Core i7-10810U. L3 cache: 8 MB (total) on the Xeon E3-1585L v5 vs 12 MB (total) on the Core i7-10810U.
| Feature | Xeon E3-1585L v5 | Core i7-10810U |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 8 | 6 / 12+50% |
| Boost Clock | 3.7 GHz | 4.9 GHz+32% |
| Base Clock | 3 GHz+173% | 1.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB (total) | 12 MB (total)+50% |
| L2 Cache | 256 kB (per core) | 256K (per core) |
| Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Skylake-H (2015−2016) | Comet Lake-U (2019−2020) |
| PassMark | 7,959 | 7,987 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon E3-1585L v5 uses the BGA1440 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the Core i7-10810U uses FCBGA1528 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon E3-1585L v5 | Core i7-10810U |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | BGA1440 | FCBGA1528 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 5.0+67% | PCIe 3.0 |
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