i5-13500E vs Xeon E3-1240 v6

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E3-1240 v6
2017
4 cores / 8 threads, 72 Watt
5.44
Core i5-13500E
2023
14 cores / 20 threads, 65 Watt
17.65
+224%

Core i5-13500E outperforms Xeon E3-1240 v6 by a whopping 224% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E3-1240 v6 and Core i5-13500E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1167352
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation6.32no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon E3no data
Power efficiency7.1525.70
Architecture codenameKaby Lake (2016−2019)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date28 March 2017 (7 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$272no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E3-1240 v6 and Core i5-13500E 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)14 (Tetradeca-Core)
Threads820
Base clock speed3.7 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.1 GHz4.6 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
Multiplier37no data
L1 cache256 KB80K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die sizeno data257 mm2
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E3-1240 v6 and Core i5-13500E 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCLGA11511700
Power consumption (TDP)72 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1240 v6 and Core i5-13500E. 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++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX++
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1240 v6 and Core i5-13500E technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
SGXYes with both Intel® SPS and Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1240 v6 and Core i5-13500E are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1240 v6 and Core i5-13500E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400, DDR3L-1866DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics 770

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E3-1240 v6 and Core i5-13500E integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4N/Ano data
Max resolution over eDPN/Ano data
Max resolution over DisplayPortN/Ano data
Max resolution over VGAN/Ano data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E3-1240 v6 and Core i5-13500E integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXN/Ano data
OpenGLN/Ano data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1240 v6 and Core i5-13500E.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes1616

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.

Xeon E3-1240 v6 5.44
i5-13500E 17.65
+224%

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.

Xeon E3-1240 v6 8639
i5-13500E 28036
+225%

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.

Xeon E3-1240 v6 1397
i5-13500E 1776
+27.1%

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.

Xeon E3-1240 v6 4395
i5-13500E 10592
+141%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.44 17.65
Recency 28 March 2017 4 January 2023
Physical cores 4 14
Threads 8 20
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 72 Watt 65 Watt

i5-13500E has a 224.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, 250% more physical cores and 150% more threads, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 10.8% lower power consumption.

The Core i5-13500E is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E3-1240 v6 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E3-1240 v6 is a server/workstation processor while Core i5-13500E is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E3-1240 v6 and Core i5-13500E, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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