Intel Core i5-13600 vs Intel Xeon E5-2670

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-13600 and Intel Xeon E5-2670 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-13600

  • CPU is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 14 vs 8
  • 4 more threads: 20 vs 16
  • Around 52% higher clock speed: 5.00 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
  • Around 25% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 80.0°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 32 nm
  • 2.2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 8.8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 20% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 77% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 115 Watt
  • 2.7x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4050 vs 1489
  • 2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 31704 vs 15492
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 4 Jan 2023 vs March 2012
Number of cores 14 vs 8
Number of threads 20 vs 16
Maximum frequency 5.00 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 80.0°C
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 32 nm
L1 cache 1120 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 17.5 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 24 MB vs 20480 KB (shared)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 115 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 4050 vs 1489
PassMark - CPU mark 31704 vs 15492

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2670

  • 3x more maximum memory size: 384 GB vs 128 GB
Maximum memory size 384 GB vs 128 GB
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 vs 1

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-13600
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2670

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
4050
1489
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
31704
15492
Name Intel Core i5-13600 Intel Xeon E5-2670
PassMark - Single thread mark 4050 1489
PassMark - CPU mark 31704 15492
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 602
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 4635
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 7.119
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 88.939
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.885
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 3.609
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 8.475

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i5-13600 Intel Xeon E5-2670

Essentials

Architecture codename Raptor Lake Sandy Bridge EP
Launch date 4 Jan 2023 March 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $255 $145
Place in performance rating 139 2226
Processor Number i5-13600 E5-2670
Series 13th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 Family
Vertical segment Desktop Server
Price now $96.48
Status Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 37.05

Performance

64 bit support
L1 cache 1120 KB 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 17.5 MB 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 24 MB 20480 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 32 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 80.0°C
Maximum frequency 5.00 GHz 3.30 GHz
Number of cores 14 8
Number of threads 20 16
Base frequency 2.60 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s QPI
Die size 435 mm
Number of QPI Links 2
Transistor count 2270 million
VID voltage range 0.60V-1.35V

Memory

Max memory channels 2 4
Maximum memory bandwidth 76.8 GB/s 51.2 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB 384 GB
Supported memory types Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600
ECC memory support

Graphics

Device ID 0x4680
Execution Units 32
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.55 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics 770

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 4

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 2
Package Size 45.0 mm x 37.5 mm 52.5mm x 45.0mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1700 FCLGA2011
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 115 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2020C
Low Halogen Options Available

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 20 40
PCI Express revision 5.0 and 4.0 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4
Scalability 1S Only 2S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Intel® Identity Protection technology

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)