Xeon E3-1205 v6 vs i7-13700

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	306	1712
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	50.10	0.82
Market segment	Desktop processor	Server
Series	no data	Intel Xeon E3
Power efficiency	13.44	2.10
Designer	Intel	Intel
Manufacturer	Intel	no data
Architecture codename	Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)	Kaby Lake (2016−2019)
Release date	4 January 2023 (2 years ago)	28 March 2017 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$384	$193

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i7-13700 has 6010% better value for money than Xeon E3-1205 v6.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Core i7-13700 and Xeon E3-1205 v6 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	16 (Hexadeca-Core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Performance-cores	8	no data
Efficient-cores	8	no data
Threads	24	4
Base clock speed	2.1 GHz	3 GHz
Boost clock speed	5.2 GHz	3 GHz
Bus type	no data	DMI 3.0
Bus rate	no data	8 GT/s
Multiplier	no data	30
L1 cache	80K (per core)	256 KB
L2 cache	2 MB (per core)	1 MB
L3 cache	30 MB (shared)	8 MB
Chip lithography	Intel 7 nm	14 nm
Die size	257 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-
VID voltage range	no data	0.55V-1.52V

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-13700 and Xeon E3-1205 v6 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	1 (Uniprocessor)
Socket	FCLGA1700	FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-13700 and Xeon E3-1205 v6. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	-
TSX	+	+
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
SIPP	+	-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	+	no data
Deep Learning Boost	+	-

Security technologies

Core i7-13700 and Xeon E3-1205 v6 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	no data	+
MPX	-	+
SGX	no data	Yes with both Intel® SPS and Intel® ME
OS Guard	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-13700 and Xeon E3-1205 v6 are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-13700 and Xeon E3-1205 v6. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200	DDR4-2400, DDR3L-1866
Maximum memory size	192 GB	64 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	89.6 GB/s	38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare HD Graphics P630 and UHD Graphics 770	Intel UHD Graphics 770	Intel HD Graphics P630
Max video memory	no data	1.7 GB
Quick Sync Video	+	+
Clear Video	no data	+
Clear Video HD	+	+
Graphics max frequency	1.6 GHz	1 GHz
Execution Units	32	no data
InTru 3D	no data	+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-13700 and Xeon E3-1205 v6 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	4	3
eDP	no data	+
DisplayPort	-	+
HDMI	-	+
DVI	no data	+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-13700 and Xeon E3-1205 v6 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support	no data	+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz	4096x2160@24Hz
Max resolution over eDP	5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA	no data	N/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-13700 and Xeon E3-1205 v6 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.4

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-13700 and Xeon E3-1205 v6.

PCIe version	5.0 and 4.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	20	16

Synthetic benchmarks

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

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	20.68	3.23
Integrated graphics card	5.37	2.71
Recency	4 January 2023	28 March 2017
Physical cores	16	4
Threads	24	4

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