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Comparing Intel Core i9-9900 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5220

Comparison of video cards Intel Core i9-9900 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5220 in benchmarks and specifications.

Differences

Intel Core i9-9900

Top features of Intel Core i9-9900

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  • Higher clock speed
    3.10 GHz left arrow 2.20 GHz
    Around -41% better clock speed
  • Higher turbo clock speed
    5.00 GHz left arrow 3.90 GHz
    Around 22% better overclocked clock speed
  • Performance per watt
    65 W left arrow 125 W
    About 1.92 0.97 times less performance per watt
Intel Xeon Gold 5220

Top features of Intel Xeon Gold 5220

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  • More number of cores
    18 left arrow 8
    2 times more cores

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Intel Core i9-9900 and Intel Xeon Gold 5220 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification Value
Name Intel Core i9-9900 left arrow Intel Xeon Gold 5220
Segment Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
Family Intel Core i9 left arrow Intel Xeon Gold
Generation 9 left arrow 2
CPU group Intel Core i 9000 left arrow Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200
Successor Intel Core i9-10900 left arrow --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Intel Core i9-9900 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5220 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

Specification Value
Frequency 3.10 GHz left arrow 2.20 GHz
CPU Cores 8 left arrow 18
Turbo (1 Core) 5.00 GHz left arrow 3.90 GHz
CPU Threads 16 left arrow 36
Hyperthreading Yes left arrow Yes
Overclocking No left arrow No
Core architecture normal left arrow normal

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Core i9-9900 and Intel Xeon Gold 5220 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification Value
GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 630 left arrow no iGPU
GPU frequency 0.35 GHz left arrow
GPU (Turbo) 1.20 GHz left arrow No turbo
Execution units 24 left arrow
Shader 192 left arrow
Max. GPU Memory 64 GB left arrow --
Max. displays 3 left arrow
Generation 9.5 left arrow
DirectX Version 12 left arrow
Technology 14 nm left arrow
Release date Q4/2017 left arrow

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Core i9-9900 and Intel Xeon Gold 5220. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

Specification Value
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode left arrow No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode left arrow No
h264 Decode / Encode left arrow No
VP9 Decode / Encode left arrow No
VP8 Decode / Encode left arrow No
AV1 No left arrow No
AVC Decode / Encode left arrow No
VC-1 Decode left arrow No
JPEG Decode / Encode left arrow No

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Intel Core i9-9900 and Intel Xeon Gold 5220 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

Specification Value
Memory type DDR4-2666 left arrow DDR4-2666
Max. Memory 128 GB left arrow
ECC No left arrow Yes
Memory channels 2 left arrow 6
PCIe version 3.0 left arrow 3.0
PCIe lanes 16 left arrow 48

Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Core i9-9900 and Intel Xeon Gold 5220.

Specification Value
AES-NI Yes left arrow Yes

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Core i9-9900 or Intel Xeon Gold 5220? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

Specification Value
TDP (PL1) 65 W left arrow 125 W
Tjunction max. 100 °C left arrow --

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Core i9-9900 and Intel Xeon Gold 5220 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification Value
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
L3-Cache 16.00 MB left arrow 24.75 MB
Architecture Coffee Lake S Refresh left arrow Cascade Lake
Technology 14 nm left arrow 14 nm
Socket LGA 1151-2 left arrow LGA 3647
Release date Q2/2019 left arrow Q2/2019

Devices using this processor

List of devices based on Intel Core i9-9900 and Intel Xeon Gold 5220.

Specification Value
Used in Unknown left arrow Unknown

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