Intel Core i5-9600K vs Intel Xeon W-2133

Compare Intel 9th Generation Core i5 6 core CPU vs Intel Xeon W 6 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

4450 points
0.14% slightly better overall score
4444 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7080 points
15% slightly better gaming score
6150 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3627 points
3904 points
7% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3488 points
3778 points
8% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

94.07 points
99.59 points
5% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5629 points
5698 points
1% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1529 points
27% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
1203 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6212 points
6% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
5857 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1679 points
35% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1242 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
Identical
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

6
12
100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.7 GHz
2% slightly higher clock speed
3.6 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz
17% slightly higher turbo speed
3.9 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

95 W
47% significantly lower TDP
140 W

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

16
48
200% significantly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
4
100% significantly more memory channels

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB
512 GiB
300% significantly more supported memory

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

394th of 1,089
395th of 1,089

Family

The product line

9th Generation Core i5
Xeon W

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 November
2017 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666
DDR4-1600

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
Yes

Core i5-9600K vs Xeon W-2133 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon W-2133 is faster than the Core i5-9600K. Despite this, the Core i5-9600K has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores but the Xeon W-2133 has more threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i5-9600K has a slightly higher clock speed than the Xeon W-2133. Also, the Core i5-9600K has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i5-9600K CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon W-2133 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. For instance, the Core i5-9600K has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.

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