i5-11400F vs Xeon X5460

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon X5460
2007
120 Watt
1.62
Core i5-11400F
2021
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
10.71
+561%

Core i5-11400F outperforms Xeon X5460 by a whopping 561% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon X5460 and Core i5-11400F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2099732
Place by popularitynot in top-10030
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data39.28
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Power efficiency1.2815.59
Architecture codenameno dataRocket Lake (2021)
Release date1 October 2007 (17 years ago)16 March 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$157

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon X5460 and Core i5-11400F 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 coresno data6 (Hexa-Core)
Threadsno data12
Base clock speed3.16 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speedno data4.4 GHz
Bus rateno data8 GT/s
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cacheno data256K (per core)
L3 cache12 MB L2 Cache12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm14 nm
Die sizeno data276 mm2
Maximum core temperature63 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
VID voltage range0.85V-1.35Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon X5460 and Core i5-11400F 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 configurationno data1
SocketLGA771FCLGA1200
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon X5460 and Core i5-11400F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Demand Based Switching+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
FSB parity+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon X5460 and Core i5-11400F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon X5460 and Core i5-11400F are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++
EPT-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon X5460 and Core i5-11400F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data50 GB/s

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon X5460 and Core i5-11400F.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

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 X5460 1.62
i5-11400F 10.71
+561%

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 X5460 2575
i5-11400F 17005
+560%

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 X5460 417
i5-11400F 1980
+375%

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 X5460 1186
i5-11400F 7601
+541%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.62 10.71
Recency 1 October 2007 16 March 2021
Chip lithography 45 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 65 Watt

i5-11400F has a 561.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 13 years, a 221.4% more advanced lithography process, and 84.6% lower power consumption.

The Core i5-11400F is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon X5460 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon X5460 is a server/workstation processor while Core i5-11400F is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon X5460 and Core i5-11400F, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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