Xeon X5698 vs i7-13700

Aggregate performance score

Core i7-13700
2023
16 cores / 24 threads, 65 Watt
23.35
+971%
Xeon X5698
2011
2 cores / 4 threads, 130 Watt
2.18

Core i7-13700 outperforms Xeon X5698 by a whopping 971% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-13700 and Xeon X5698 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2191842
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation46.96no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency33.851.58
Architecture codenameRaptor Lake-S (2023−2024)Westmere-EP (2010−2011)
Release date4 January 2023 (1 year ago)14 February 2011 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$384no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-13700 and Xeon X5698 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads244
Base clock speed2.1 GHz4.4 GHz
Boost clock speed5.2 GHz4.4 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)256 KB (per core)
L3 cache30 MB (shared)12288 KB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm32 nm
Die size257 mm2239 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data1,170 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-13700 and Xeon X5698 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
SocketFCLGA17001366
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt130 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-13700 and Xeon X5698. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
SIPP+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Core i7-13700 and Xeon X5698 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-13700 and Xeon X5698 are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-13700 and Xeon X5698. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-5600, DDR4-3200DDR3
Maximum memory size192 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth89.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 770no data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.6 GHzno data
Execution Units32no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-13700 and Xeon X5698 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-13700 and Xeon X5698 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 i7-13700 and Xeon X5698 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-13700 and Xeon X5698.

PCIe version5.0 and 4.02.0
PCI Express lanes16no data

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.

i7-13700 23.35
+971%
Xeon X5698 2.18

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.

i7-13700 36956
+972%
Xeon X5698 3447

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 23.35 2.18
Recency 4 January 2023 14 February 2011
Physical cores 16 2
Threads 24 4
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 130 Watt

i7-13700 has a 971.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, 700% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and 100% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-13700 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon X5698 in performance tests.

Note that Core i7-13700 is a desktop processor while Xeon X5698 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-13700 and Xeon X5698, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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