Xeon E5-2699A v4 vs i5-13400

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-13400
2023
10 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
14.65
Xeon E5-2699A v4
2016
22 cores / 44 threads, 145 Watt
16.45
+12.3%

Xeon E5-2699A v4 outperforms Core i5-13400 by a moderate 12% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-13400 and Xeon E5-2699A v4 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking488404
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation46.882.32
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Seriesno dataIntel Xeon E5
Power efficiency21.3310.74
Architecture codenameRaptor Lake-S (2023−2024)Broadwell-EP (2016)
Release date4 January 2023 (1 year ago)25 October 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$221$4,938

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i5-13400 has 1921% better value for money than Xeon E5-2699A v4.

Detailed specifications

Core i5-13400 and Xeon E5-2699A v4 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores10 (Deca-Core)22 (Docosa-Core)
Threads1644
Base clock speed2.5 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.6 GHz3.6 GHz
Bus typeno dataQPI
Bus rateno data2 × 9.6 GT/s
Multiplierno data24
L1 cache80K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)256 KB (per core)
L3 cache20 MB (shared)55 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm14 nm
Die size257 mm2456.12 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C70 °C
Number of transistorsno data7,200 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-13400 and Xeon E5-2699A v4 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration12 (Multiprocessor)
SocketFCLGA1700FCLGA2011
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt145 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-13400 and Xeon E5-2699A v4. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Accessno data-
Demand Based Switchingno data+
PAEno data46 Bit
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Core i5-13400 and Xeon E5-2699A v4 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-13400 and Xeon E5-2699A v4 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-13400 and Xeon E5-2699A v4. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-4800, DDR4-3200DDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400
Maximum memory size192 GB1.5 TB
Max memory channels24
Maximum memory bandwidth76.8 GB/s76.8 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 730N/A
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.55 GHzno data
Execution Units24no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-13400 and Xeon E5-2699A v4 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-13400 and Xeon E5-2699A v4 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2160 @ 60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP5120 x 3200 @ 120Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680 x 4320 @ 60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-13400 and Xeon E5-2699A v4 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-13400 and Xeon E5-2699A v4.

PCIe version5.0 and 4.03.0
PCI Express lanes1640

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i5-13400 14.65
Xeon E5-2699A v4 16.45
+12.3%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i5-13400 23277
Xeon E5-2699A v4 26129
+12.3%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i5-13400 2298
+95.2%
Xeon E5-2699A v4 1177

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i5-13400 10207
+6.9%
Xeon E5-2699A v4 9546

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 14.65 16.45
Recency 4 January 2023 25 October 2016
Physical cores 10 22
Threads 16 44
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 145 Watt

i5-13400 has an age advantage of 6 years, and 123.1% lower power consumption.

Xeon E5-2699A v4, on the other hand, has a 12.3% higher aggregate performance score, and 120% more physical cores and 175% more threads.

The Xeon E5-2699A v4 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-13400 in performance tests.

Note that Core i5-13400 is a desktop processor while Xeon E5-2699A v4 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-13400 and Xeon E5-2699A v4, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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