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Processors 2010

Explore 257 processors indexed under 2010 and scan their key platform, core, power and benchmark data in one place. This overview maps the available range before the performance ranking and decision guidance below.

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Selection guide

How to choose from 2010

This page groups 257 processors classified under 2010. This category groups processors released or recorded in 2010. Use the catalog to shortlist candidates, then compare real performance and workload-relevant specifications rather than relying on the category label alone.

3 brands 1–12 cores 1,638 average CPU Mark 1.40–140.00 W TDP

What this category shows

This category groups processors released or recorded in 2010.

What to compare

Compare current platform support, efficiency, memory and price against newer generations.

Check before choosing

A newer year does not automatically make every processor faster than an older one.

By CPU Mark

Performance ranking

The table ranks the strongest 2010 processors by the CPU Mark available in CPULoom. It is useful for broad performance comparisons, while the single-thread result adds context for less-parallel work.

  1. 01 Intel Core i7-995X @ 3.60GHz 6C / 12T 7,862CPU Mark
  2. 02 Intel Xeon W3680 @ 3.33GHz 6C / 12T 7,029CPU Mark
  3. 03 Intel Xeon X5680 @ 3.33GHz 6C / 12T 6,895CPU Mark
  4. 04 Intel Core i7-980X @ 3.33GHz 6C / 12T 6,832CPU Mark
  5. 05 Intel Core i7-970 @ 3.20GHz 6C / 12T 6,584CPU Mark

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What does the 2010 category mean?

This release-year category groups processors associated with 2010. This category groups processors released or recorded in 2010.

What is the fastest processor in 2010?

The performance ranking highlights the highest available CPU Mark in this category. The best practical choice can differ by application, single-thread speed, power, cooling and price.

How should I compare 2010 processors?

Compare current platform support, efficiency, memory and price against newer generations. Open each processor page for full specifications or add close candidates to the comparison tool.

Is this category enough to make a buying decision?

No. A newer year does not automatically make every processor faster than an older one. Also verify motherboard and memory compatibility, cooling requirements and benchmarks relevant to your software.

This summary is calculated from processor records linked to the category. Performance results are broad comparison indicators and can vary with system, power and cooling. Latest data update:

Processor catalog

2010

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01CPUIntel Core i7-995X @ 3.60GHzIntel · DesktopCores / threads6 / 12Clock4.3 GHzTDP—CPU Mark7,86202CPUIntel Xeon W3680 @ 3.33GHzIntel · ServerCores / threads6 / 12Clock3.6 GHzTDP130 WCPU Mark7,02903CPUIntel Xeon X5680 @ 3.33GHzIntel · ServerCores / threads6 / 12Clock3.6 GHzTDP130 WCPU Mark6,89504CPUIntel Core i7-980X @ 3.33GHzIntel · DesktopCores / threads6 / 12Clock3.6 GHzTDP130 WCPU Mark6,83205CPUIntel Core i7-970 @ 3.20GHzIntel · DesktopCores / threads6 / 12Clock3.5 GHzTDP130 WCPU Mark6,58406CPUIntel Xeon X5670 @ 2.93GHzIntel · ServerCores / threads6 / 12Clock3.3 GHzTDP95 WCPU Mark6,15407CPUIntel Xeon X5660 @ 2.80GHzIntel · ServerCores / threads6 / 12Clock3.2 GHzTDP95 WCPU Mark6,00208CPUIntel Xeon X5650 @ 2.67GHzIntel · ServerCores / threads6 / 12Clock3.1 GHzTDP95 WCPU Mark5,76209CPUIntel Core i7-2600K @ 3.40GHzIntel · DesktopCores / threads4 / 8Clock3.8 GHzTDP95 WCPU Mark5,47610CPUIntel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHzIntel · DesktopCores / threads4 / 8Clock3.8 GHzTDP95 WCPU Mark5,31711CPUIntel Xeon X5677 @ 3.47GHzIntel · ServerCores / threads4 / 8Clock3.7 GHzTDP130 WCPU Mark5,06412CPUIntel Xeon L5640 @ 2.27GHzIntel · ServerCores / threads6 / 12Clock2.8 GHzTDP60 WCPU Mark4,79513CPUIntel Xeon X5667 @ 3.07GHzIntel · ServerCores / threads4 / 8Clock3.5 GHzTDP95 WCPU Mark4,69714CPUAMD Opteron 6176 SEAMD · ServerCores / threads12 / 12Clock—TDP140 WCPU Mark4,53915CPUIntel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHzIntel · DesktopCores / threads4 / 4Clock3.7 GHzTDP95 WCPU Mark4,14616CPUIntel Core i5-2500 @ 3.30GHzIntel · DesktopCores / threads4 / 4Clock3.7 GHzTDP95 WCPU Mark4,09117CPUAMD Phenom II X6 1100TAMD · DesktopCores / threads6 / 6Clock3.7 GHzTDP125 WCPU Mark3,96418CPUIntel Xeon E5640 @ 2.67GHzIntel · ServerCores / threads4 / 8Clock2.9 GHzTDP80 WCPU Mark3,88719CPUIntel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHzIntel · DesktopCores / threads4 / 4Clock3.4 GHzTDP95 WCPU Mark3,84420CPUAMD Phenom II X6 1090TAMD · DesktopCores / threads6 / 6Clock3.6 GHzTDP125 WCPU Mark3,83921CPUIntel Xeon E5630 @ 2.53GHzIntel · ServerCores / threads4 / 8Clock2.8 GHzTDP80 WCPU Mark3,80422CPUAMD Phenom II X6 1075TAMD · DesktopCores / threads6 / 6Clock3.5 GHzTDP125 WCPU Mark3,55223CPUIntel Xeon E5620 @ 2.40GHzIntel · ServerCores / threads4 / 8Clock2.7 GHzTDP80 WCPU Mark3,51724CPUIntel Core i7-880 @ 3.07GHzIntel · DesktopCores / threads4 / 8Clock3.7 GHzTDP95 WCPU Mark3,439