Xeon 6979P vs i5-13490F

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-13490F and Xeon 6979P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	360	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	51.74	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Server
Power efficiency	25.26	no data
Architecture codename	Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)	Granite Rapids (2024)
Release date	10 February 2023 (1 year ago)	24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$235	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core i5-13490F and Xeon 6979P basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	10 (Deca-Core)	120
Threads	16	240
Base clock speed	2.5 GHz	2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.8 GHz	3.9 GHz
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	112 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1.25 MB (per core)	2 MB (per core)
L3 cache	24 MB (shared)	504 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	10 nm	5 nm
Die size	215 mm2	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	80 °C
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-13490F and Xeon 6979P compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	2
Socket	1700	7529
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	500 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-13490F and Xeon 6979P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
TSX	+	+

Security technologies

Core i5-13490F and Xeon 6979P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

+

+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-13490F and Xeon 6979P are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-13490F and Xeon 6979P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel

DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

N/A

N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-13490F and Xeon 6979P.

PCIe version	5.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	16	96

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	10 February 2023	24 September 2024
Physical cores	10	120
Threads	16	240
Chip lithography	10 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	500 Watt

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