Intel Xeon 6990E+ vs Intel Core i5 8500
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
May 2026
Apr 2018
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Server
Desktop
Core Architecture
Clearwater Forest
Coffee Lake
Integrated Graphics
N/A
UHD Graphics 630
Generation
Xeon 6+ (Clearwater Forest-SP)
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Instruction Set
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x86-64
Processor Number
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i5-8500
Package
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
14 nm
Socket
Intel Socket 7529
LGA-1151
Power Consumption
450 W
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
98°C
100 °C
Foundry
Intel
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I/O Process Size
10 nm
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I/O Die Size
2x 241
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Package
FC-LGA18N
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CPU Performance
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.2 GHz
3.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.2 GHz
4.1 GHz
Total Core Count
288
6
Total Thread Count
288
6
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
22.0
30x
L1 Cache
96 KB per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
4 MB per module
256 K per core
L3 Cache
576 MB shared
9 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
SMP
2
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Performance Cores
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6
Performance Core Threads
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6
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-8000
DDR4-2666
Max Memory Size
1.5 TB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
12
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
768.0 GB/s
41.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
5
3.0
PCIe Lanes
96
16
Extended Instruction Set
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SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
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true
GPU Base Frequency
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350 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
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1100 MHz
Shader Units
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192
Texture Units
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24
Raster Operation Units
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3
Execution Units
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24
Power Consumption
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15 W
Max Resolution
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4096x2304 - 60 Hz
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
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1,051
Cinebench R23
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5,502
Geekbench 6
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1,372
Geekbench 5
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1,022
Geekbench 6
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5,468
Geekbench 5
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4,846
Blender
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98
Passmark CPU
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2,460
Passmark CPU
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9,561
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.