i7-13700F vs Xeon Gold 6128

Aggregate performance score

Xeon Gold 6128
2017
6 cores / 12 threads, 115 Watt
7.96
Core i7-13700F
2023
16 cores / 24 threads, 65 Watt
24.52
+208%

Core i7-13700F outperforms Xeon Gold 6128 by a whopping 208% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6128 and Core i7-13700F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking935203
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.1954.03
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon Goldno data
Power efficiency6.5535.70
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date25 April 2017 (7 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,697$359

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i7-13700F has 2367% better value for money than Xeon Gold 6128.

Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6128 and Core i7-13700F 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads1224
Base clock speed3.4 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz5.2 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier34no data
L1 cache384 KB80K (per core)
L2 cache6 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache19.25 MB30 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data257 mm2
Maximum core temperature74 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6128 and Core i7-13700F 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 configuration4 (Multiprocessor)1
SocketFCLGA3647FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)115 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6128 and Core i7-13700F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6128 and Core i7-13700F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6128 and Core i7-13700F are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6128 and Core i7-13700F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size768 GB192 GB
Max memory channels62
Maximum memory bandwidth128.001 GB/s89.6 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6128 and Core i7-13700F.

PCIe version3.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes4816

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 Gold 6128 7.96
i7-13700F 24.52
+208%

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 Gold 6128 12648
i7-13700F 38953
+208%

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 Gold 6128 1080
i7-13700F 2685
+149%

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 Gold 6128 5738
i7-13700F 15901
+177%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 7.96 24.52
Recency 25 April 2017 4 January 2023
Physical cores 6 16
Threads 12 24
Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 65 Watt

i7-13700F has a 208% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, 166.7% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and 76.9% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-13700F is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Gold 6128 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Gold 6128 is a server/workstation processor while Core i7-13700F is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Gold 6128 and Core i7-13700F, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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