Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 vs Intel Core i5-13600K

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v2 Family 8 core CPU vs Intel 13th Generation Core i5 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

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$ 249.95
$ 49.44 slightly less expensive
$ 299.39

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4456 points
12139 points
172% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5563 points
14231 points
155% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4086 points
11472 points
180% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3980 points
11341 points
184% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

90.62 points
308.32 points
240% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4156 points
14478 points
248% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

655 points
2652 points
304% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3992 points
14998 points
275% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

647 points
2681 points
314% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
Identical
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
33% slightly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.3 GHz
10% slightly higher clock speed
3 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz
5.1 GHz
27% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

130 W
125 W
4% slightly lower TDP

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

40
100% significantly more pcie lanes
20

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

4
100% significantly more memory channels
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

768 GiB
499% significantly more supported memory
128 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

392nd of 1,089
48th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v2 Family
13th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2013 August
2022 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1066
DDR5-5600

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
Yes

Xeon E5-2667 v2 vs Core i5-13600K benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-13600K performs better than the Xeon E5-2667 v2. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2667 v2 in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Xeon E5-2667 v2 has more threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Xeon E5-2667 v2 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i5-13600K. Despite this, the Core i5-13600K has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i5-13600K outputs less heat than Xeon E5-2667 v2 thanks to a slightly 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. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2667 v2 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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