Xeon Platinum 8173M vs i5-13500

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-13500
2023
14 cores / 20 threads, 65 Watt
20.01
+13.4%
Xeon Platinum 8173M
28 cores / 56 threads
17.64

Core i5-13500 outperforms Xeon Platinum 8173M by a moderate 13% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-13500 and Xeon Platinum 8173M processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking283354
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation64.27no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Seriesno dataIntel Xeon Platinum
Power efficiency29.13no data
Architecture codenameRaptor Lake-S (2023−2024)Skylake (server) (2017−2018)
Release date4 January 2023 (1 year ago)no data
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 Platinum 8173M 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)28 (Octacosa-Core)
Threads2056
Base clock speed2.5 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.8 GHz2.1 GHz
Bus rate154 MHzno data
Multiplierno data21
L1 cache80K (per core)1.75 MB
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)28 MB
L3 cache24 MB (shared)38.5 MB
Chip lithography10 nm14 nm
Die size257 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-13500 and Xeon Platinum 8173M 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 configuration18 (Multiprocessor)
Socket1700Socket P
Power consumption (TDP)65 Wattno data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-13500 and Xeon Platinum 8173M. 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 Platinum 8173M 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 Platinum 8173M are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-13500 and Xeon Platinum 8173M. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR5 Dual-channelDDR4-2666
Maximum memory sizeno data1,536 GB
Max memory channelsno data6
Maximum memory bandwidthno data128.001 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

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 Platinum 8173M.

PCIe version5.03.0
PCI Express lanes1648

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
+13.4%
Xeon Platinum 8173M 17.64

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
+13.4%
Xeon Platinum 8173M 28025

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 20.01 17.64
Physical cores 14 28
Threads 20 56
Chip lithography 10 nm 14 nm

i5-13500 has a 13.4% higher aggregate performance score, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

Xeon Platinum 8173M, on the other hand, has 100% more physical cores and 180% more threads.

The Core i5-13500 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Platinum 8173M in performance tests.

Note that Core i5-13500 is a desktop processor while Xeon Platinum 8173M is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-13500 and Xeon Platinum 8173M, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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