Xeon E5-2669 V3 vs i5-13500

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-13500
2023
14 cores / 20 threads, 65 Watt
20.01
+97.3%
Xeon E5-2669 V3
2015
12 cores / 24 threads, 120 Watt
10.14

Core i5-13500 outperforms Xeon E5-2669 V3 by an impressive 97% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-13500 and Xeon E5-2669 V3 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking283769
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation64.27no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency29.138.00
Architecture codenameRaptor Lake-S (2023−2024)Haswell-EP (2014−2015)
Release date4 January 2023 (1 year ago)2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$242no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i5-13500 and Xeon E5-2669 V3 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 cores14 (Tetradeca-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads2024
Base clock speed2.5 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.8 GHz3.1 GHz
Bus rate154 MHzno data
L1 cache80K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache24 MB (shared)30 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm22 nm
Die size257 mm2356 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data2,600 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-13500 and Xeon E5-2669 V3 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
Socket17002011-3
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt120 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-13500 and Xeon E5-2669 V3. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
TSX++

Security technologies

Core i5-13500 and Xeon E5-2669 V3 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-13500 and Xeon E5-2669 V3 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-13500 and Xeon E5-2669 V3. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR5 Dual-channelDDR3, DDR4 2133 MHz Quad-channel

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 770no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-13500 and Xeon E5-2669 V3.

PCIe version5.03.0
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.

i5-13500 20.01
+97.3%
Xeon E5-2669 V3 10.14

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.

i5-13500 31780
+97.3%
Xeon E5-2669 V3 16107

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 20.01 10.14
Physical cores 14 12
Threads 20 24
Chip lithography 10 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 120 Watt

i5-13500 has a 97.3% higher aggregate performance score, 16.7% more physical cores, a 120% more advanced lithography process, and 84.6% lower power consumption.

Xeon E5-2669 V3, on the other hand, has 20% more threads.

The Core i5-13500 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E5-2669 V3 in performance tests.

Note that Core i5-13500 is a desktop processor while Xeon E5-2669 V3 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-13500 and Xeon E5-2669 V3, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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