Intel Core i5-13420H vs Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3

Compare Intel 13th Generation Core i5 8 core CPU vs Intel Xeon E5 v3 Family 10 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5252 points

5% slightly better overall score

4981 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7672 points

38% slightly better gaming score

5531 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4530 points

4782 points

5% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4376 points

4706 points

7% slightly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

120.41 points

151.35 points

25% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

25% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

66% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.1 GHz

3.10 GHz

47% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz

31% slightly higher turbo speed

3.5 GHz

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

42% many more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

100% significantly more memory channels

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

64 GiB

768 GiB

1100% significantly more supported memory

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

7 MiB

180% significantly more L2 cache

2.5 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

12 MiB

25 MiB

108% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

316th of 1,089

351st of 1,089

Family

The product line

13th Generation Core i5

Xeon E5 v3 Family

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 February

2014 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-5200

DDR4-1600

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Core i5-13420H vs Xeon E5-2687W v3 comparison

In our benchmarks, the Xeon E5-2687W v3 beats the Core i5-13420H in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i5-13420H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2687W v3 has slightly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Core i5-13420H has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-13420H. With our hardware info, we find that the Xeon E5-2687W v3 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i5-13420H. Despite this, the Core i5-13420H has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core i5-13420H has more L2 cache than the Xeon E5-2687W v3. Despite this, the Xeon E5-2687W v3 has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core i5-13420H.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i5-13420H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.