Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 vs Intel Core i5-14400F

Xeon E5-2690 v4 vs Core i5-14400F comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-14400F performs better than the Xeon E5-2690 v4. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2690 v4 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon E5-2690 v4 has slightly more cores than the Core i5-14400F. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2690 v4 has 14 cores compared to 10 cores found in the Core i5-14400F. It also has more threads than the Core i5-14400F. Our comparison shows that the Xeon E5-2690 v4 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-14400F. Despite this, the Core i5-14400F has a slightly higher turbo speed.

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 Xeon E5-2690 v4 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.