Intel Xeon E5-2699 v3 vs Intel Core i5-13450HX

Xeon E5-2699 v3 vs Core i5-13450HX specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Xeon E5-2699 v3 performs better than the Core i5-13450HX. Despite this, the Core i5-13450HX has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Xeon E5-2699 v3 has significantly more cores with 18 cores compared to the Core i5-13450HX that has 10 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-13450HX. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-13450HX has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-2699 v3. Also, the Core i5-13450HX 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 E5-2699 v3 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.