Intel Xeon X5650 vs Intel Core i7-13700H

Xeon X5650 vs Core i7-13700H benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-13700H beats the Xeon X5650 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon X5650 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i7-13700H has significantly more cores with 14 cores compared to the Xeon X5650 that has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Xeon X5650. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Xeon X5650 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-13700H. Despite this, the Core i7-13700H has a significantly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core i7-13700H has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Xeon X5650. The Core i7-13700H also has significantly more L3 cache.

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 X5650 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.