Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 vs Intel Core i5-13500HX

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v3 Family 12 core CPU vs Intel 14 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

5502 points
7843 points
42% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5267 points
9212 points
74% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5565 points
7473 points
34% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5563 points
7441 points
33% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

5872 points
8216 points
39% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

165.47 points
219.22 points
32% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

12
14
16% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

24
20% slightly more threads
20

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.6 GHz
4% slightly higher clock speed
2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.5 GHz
4.7 GHz
34% slightly higher turbo speed

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

294th of 1,089
153rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v3 Family
13th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 August
2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1600
DDR5-4800

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
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Xeon E5-2690 v3 vs Core i5-13500HX comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-2690 v3 is faster than the Core i5-13500HX. Despite this, the Core i5-13500HX has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-13500HX has slightly more cores with 14 cores whereas the Xeon E5-2690 v3 has 12 cores. Despite this, the Xeon E5-2690 v3 has more threads than the Core i5-13500HX. With our hardware info, we find that the Xeon E5-2690 v3 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i5-13500HX.

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 E5-2690 v3 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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