i5-13490F vs Xeon E5-4620

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-4620
2012
8 cores / 16 threads, 95 Watt
4.43
Core i5-13490F
2023
10 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
17.36
+292%

Core i5-13490F outperforms Xeon E5-4620 by a whopping 292% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-4620 and Core i5-13490F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1323360
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.8851.85
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Power efficiency3.2225.28
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge-EP (2012)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date14 May 2012 (12 years ago)10 February 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$400$235

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i5-13490F has 2658% better value for money than Xeon E5-4620.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-4620 and Core i5-13490F 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed2.2 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed2.6 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus rate7.2 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache16384 KB (shared)24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm10 nm
Die size435 mm2215 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors2,270 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-4620 and Core i5-13490F 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 configuration41
SocketFCLGA20111700
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-4620 and Core i5-13490F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXno data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data

Security technologies

Xeon E5-4620 and Core i5-13490F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-4620 and Core i5-13490F are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-4620 and Core i5-13490F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size384 GBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-4620 and Core i5-13490F.

PCIe version3.05.0
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 E5-4620 4.43
i5-13490F 17.36
+292%

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 E5-4620 7037
i5-13490F 27574
+292%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.43 17.36
Recency 14 May 2012 10 February 2023
Physical cores 8 10
Chip lithography 32 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 65 Watt

i5-13490F has a 291.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, 25% more physical cores, a 220% more advanced lithography process, and 46.2% lower power consumption.

The Core i5-13490F is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E5-4620 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-4620 is a server/workstation processor while Core i5-13490F is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5-4620 and Core i5-13490F, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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