Xeon Gold 5515+ vs i7-13700F

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-13700F
2023
16 cores / 24 threads, 65 Watt
24.54
+52.3%
Xeon Gold 5515+
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 165 Watt
16.11

Core i7-13700F outperforms Xeon Gold 5515+ by an impressive 52% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-13700F and Xeon Gold 5515+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking208417
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation57.1634.98
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency35.739.24
Architecture codenameRaptor Lake-S (2023−2024)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date4 January 2023 (1 year ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$359$1,099

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i7-13700F has 63% better value for money than Xeon Gold 5515+.

Detailed specifications

Core i7-13700F and Xeon Gold 5515+ 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads2416
Base clock speed2.1 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed5.2 GHz4.1 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache30 MB (shared)22.5 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm10 nm
Die size257 mm22x 763 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C76 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-13700F and Xeon Gold 5515+ 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
SocketFCLGA17004677
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt165 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-13700F and Xeon Gold 5515+. 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++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX++
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Core i7-13700F and Xeon Gold 5515+ 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 i7-13700F and Xeon Gold 5515+ are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-13700F and Xeon Gold 5515+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-5600, DDR4-3200DDR5
Maximum memory size192 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth89.6 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-13700F and Xeon Gold 5515+.

PCIe version5.0 and 4.05.0
PCI Express lanes1680

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.

i7-13700F 24.54
+52.3%
Xeon Gold 5515+ 16.11

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.

i7-13700F 38974
+52.3%
Xeon Gold 5515+ 25587

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 24.54 16.11
Recency 4 January 2023 14 December 2023
Physical cores 16 8
Threads 24 16
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 165 Watt

i7-13700F has a 52.3% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 50% more threads, and 153.8% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 5515+, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 months.

The Core i7-13700F is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Gold 5515+ in performance tests.

Note that Core i7-13700F is a desktop processor while Xeon Gold 5515+ is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-13700F and Xeon Gold 5515+, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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