i9-13900E vs Xeon Platinum 8253

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Platinum 8253
2018
16 cores / 32 threads, 125 Watt
17.73
Core i9-13900E
2023
24 cores / 32 threads, 65 Watt
21.44
+20.9%

Core i9-13900E outperforms Xeon Platinum 8253 by a significant 21% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Platinum 8253 and Core i9-13900E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking351254
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation8.10no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon Platinumno data
Power efficiency13.4231.22
Architecture codenameCascade Lake-SP (2018)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date11 December 2018 (6 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$3,115no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Platinum 8253 and Core i9-13900E 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads3232
Base clock speed2.2 GHz1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz5.2 GHz
Multiplier22no data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache22 MB (shared)36 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die sizeno data257 mm2
Maximum core temperature87 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)87 °C72 °C
Number of transistors8,000 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Platinum 8253 and Core i9-13900E 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 configuration8 (Multiprocessor)1
SocketFCLGA36471700
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 8253 and Core i9-13900E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Platinum 8253 and Core i9-13900E 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 Platinum 8253 and Core i9-13900E are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Platinum 8253 and Core i9-13900E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size1 TBno data
Max memory channels6no data
Maximum memory bandwidth140.8 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AIntel UHD Graphics 770

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Platinum 8253 and Core i9-13900E.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes4816

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 Platinum 8253 17.73
i9-13900E 21.44
+20.9%

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 Platinum 8253 28165
i9-13900E 34049
+20.9%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 17.73 21.44
Recency 11 December 2018 4 January 2023
Physical cores 16 24
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 65 Watt

i9-13900E has a 20.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, 50% more physical cores, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 92.3% lower power consumption.

The Core i9-13900E is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Platinum 8253 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Platinum 8253 is a server/workstation processor while Core i9-13900E is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Platinum 8253 and Core i9-13900E, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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