Xeon Gold 6434 vs Core i5-13500HX

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-13500HX
2023
14 cores / 20 threads, 55 Watt
19.72
+22.8%

i5-13500HX outperforms Xeon Gold 6434 by a significant 23% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-13500HX and Xeon Gold 6434 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking278408
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Raptor Lake-HXno data
Architecture codenameRaptor Lake-HX (2023)Sapphire Rapids (2023)
Release date4 January 2023 (1 year ago)10 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i5-13500HX and Xeon Gold 6434 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 cores14 (Tetradeca-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads2016
Base clock speed2.5 GHz3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz4.1 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache24 MB22.5 MB
Chip lithography10 nm10 nm
Die size257 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C64 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-13500HX and Xeon Gold 6434 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 configuration12
SocketBGA19644677
Power consumption (TDP)55 Watt195 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-13500HX and Xeon Gold 6434. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA+no data
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
TSX++

Security technologies

Core i5-13500HX and Xeon Gold 6434 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-13500HX and Xeon Gold 6434 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-13500HX and Xeon Gold 6434. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR5DDR5-4800
Maximum memory bandwidth76.8 GB/sno data
ECC memory supportno data+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-13500HX and Xeon Gold 6434.

PCIe version5.05.0
PCI Express lanes2080

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i5-13500HX 19.72
+22.8%
Xeon Gold 6434 16.06

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i5-13500HX 30500
+22.8%
Xeon Gold 6434 24836

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 19.72 16.06
Physical cores 14 8
Threads 20 16
Power consumption (TDP) 55 Watt 195 Watt

i5-13500HX has a 22.8% higher aggregate performance score, 75% more physical cores and 25% more threads, and 254.5% lower power consumption.

The Core i5-13500HX is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Gold 6434 in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i5-13500HX is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 6434 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-13500HX and Xeon Gold 6434, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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