i5-13490F vs Xeon X3470

Primary details

Comparing Xeon X3470 and Core i5-13490F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1907	366
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.28	54.92
Market segment	Server	Desktop processor
Power efficiency	2.05	25.28
Architecture codename	Lynnfield (2009−2010)	Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date	8 September 2009 (15 years ago)	10 February 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$589	$235

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i5-13490F has 19514% better value for money than Xeon X3470.

Detailed specifications

Xeon X3470 and Core i5-13490F 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 cores	4 (Quad-Core)	10 (Deca-Core)
Threads	8	16
Base clock speed	2.93 GHz	2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.6 GHz	4.8 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache	8 MB (shared)	24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	45 nm	10 nm
Die size	296 mm2	215 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	73 °C	72 °C
Number of transistors	774 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon X3470 and Core i5-13490F 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 configuration	1	1
Socket	FCLGA1156,LGA1156	1700
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon X3470 and Core i5-13490F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.2	no data
AES-NI	-	+
AVX	-	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	1.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	-	+
Idle States	+	no data
Demand Based Switching	+	no data
PAE	36 Bit	no data

Security technologies

Xeon X3470 and Core i5-13490F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon X3470 and Core i5-13490F are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon X3470 and Core i5-13490F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333	DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size	32 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	21 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

N/A

N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon X3470 and Core i5-13490F.

PCIe version	2.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	16	16

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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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.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	2.06	17.36
Recency	8 September 2009	10 February 2023
Physical cores	4	10
Threads	8	16
Chip lithography	45 nm	10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	65 Watt

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