Intel Xeon W-10855M vs Intel Core i5-13420H

Compare Intel Xeon W 6 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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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4738 points
5252 points
10% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6797 points
7672 points
12% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4108 points
4530 points
10% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3975 points
4376 points
10% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

82.06 points
120.41 points
46% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
8
33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
Identical
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.8 GHz
33% slightly higher clock speed
2.1 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.1 GHz
10% slightly higher turbo speed
4.6 GHz

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

16
28
75% significantly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB
100% significantly more supported memory
64 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

371st of 1,089
316th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon W
13th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May
2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2933
DDR5-5200

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
No

Xeon W-10855M vs Core i5-13420H comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-13420H is faster than the Xeon W-10855M. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon W-10855M in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i5-13420H has slightly more cores than the Xeon W-10855M. Indeed, the Core i5-13420H has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Xeon W-10855M. But they both have the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Xeon W-10855M has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-13420H. Also, the Xeon W-10855M has a slightly higher turbo speed.

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 W-10855M has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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