i5-13400F vs Xeon E5-2670 v2

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2670 v2
2013
10 cores / 20 threads, 115 Watt
7.14
Core i5-13400F
2023
10 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
15.83
+122%

Core i5-13400F outperforms Xeon E5-2670 v2 by a whopping 122% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2670 v2 and Core i5-13400F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1000433
Place by popularitynot in top-10046
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.2958.38
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Power efficiency5.8823.06
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge-EP (2013)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date1 September 2013 (11 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$927$196

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i5-13400F has 2449% better value for money than Xeon E5-2670 v2.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2670 v2 and Core i5-13400F 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 cores10 (Deca-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads2016
Base clock speed2.5 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.3 GHz4.6 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache25 MB (shared)20 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size160 mm2257 mm2
Maximum core temperature82 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2670 v2 and Core i5-13400F 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 configuration21
SocketFCLGA2011FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)115 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2670 v2 and Core i5-13400F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2670 v2 and Core i5-13400F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2670 v2 and Core i5-13400F are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2670 v2 and Core i5-13400F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5, DDR4
Maximum memory size768 GB192 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth59.7 GB/s76.8 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2670 v2 and Core i5-13400F.

PCIe version3.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes4016

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.

Xeon E5-2670 v2 7.14
i5-13400F 15.83
+122%

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.

Xeon E5-2670 v2 11347
i5-13400F 25141
+122%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Xeon E5-2670 v2 504
i5-13400F 2303
+357%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Xeon E5-2670 v2 3405
i5-13400F 11004
+223%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 7.14 15.83
Recency 1 September 2013 4 January 2023
Threads 20 16
Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon E5-2670 v2 has 25% more threads.

i5-13400F, on the other hand, has a 121.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, and 76.9% lower power consumption.

The Core i5-13400F is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E5-2670 v2 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2670 v2 is a server/workstation processor while Core i5-13400F is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5-2670 v2 and Core i5-13400F, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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