Intel Xeon W-2133 vs Intel Core i5-13600K

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

4444 points
12139 points
173% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6150 points
14231 points
131% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3904 points
11472 points
193% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3778 points
11341 points
200% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

99.59 points
308.32 points
209% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5698 points
14478 points
154% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1203 points
2652 points
120% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5857 points
14998 points
156% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1242 points
2681 points
115% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) 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

3.6 GHz
20% slightly higher clock speed
3 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.9 GHz
5.1 GHz
30% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

140 W
125 W
11% slightly lower TDP

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

48
139% 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

512 GiB
300% significantly more supported memory
128 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

395th of 1,089
48th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon W
13th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 August
2022 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1600
DDR5-5600

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
Yes

Xeon W-2133 vs Core i5-13600K comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-13600K is faster than the Xeon W-2133. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon W-2133 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i5-13600K has slightly more cores with 8 cores compared to the Xeon W-2133 that has 6 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Xeon W-2133 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to 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 W-2133 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 W-2133 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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