i3-13100F vs Xeon X5650

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon X5650
2010
6 cores / 12 threads, 95 Watt
3.60
Core i3-13100F
2023
4 cores / 8 threads, 58 Watt
9.22
+156%

Core i3-13100F outperforms Xeon X5650 by a whopping 156% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon X5650 and Core i3-13100F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1512835
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.2553.90
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Power efficiency3.5915.04
Architecture codenameWestmere-EP (2010−2011)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date16 March 2010 (14 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$53$109

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i3-13100F has 21460% better value for money than Xeon X5650.

Detailed specifications

Xeon X5650 and Core i3-13100F 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Performance-coresno data4
Threads128
Base clock speed2.66 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.06 GHz4.5 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache12 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size239 mm2257 mm2
Maximum core temperature81 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors1,170 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon X5650 and Core i3-13100F 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
SocketFCLGA1366,LGA1366FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt58 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon X5650 and Core i3-13100F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology1.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE40 Bitno data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon X5650 and Core i3-13100F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon X5650 and Core i3-13100F are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon X5650 and Core i3-13100F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size288 GB192 GB
Max memory channels32
Maximum memory bandwidth32 GB/s76.8 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon X5650 and Core i3-13100F.

PCIe version2.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

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 X5650 3.60
i3-13100F 9.22
+156%

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 X5650 5719
i3-13100F 14638
+156%

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 X5650 447
i3-13100F 2275
+409%

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 X5650 2231
i3-13100F 7680
+244%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.60 9.22
Recency 16 March 2010 4 January 2023
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 8
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 58 Watt

Xeon X5650 has 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads.

i3-13100F, on the other hand, has a 156.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, and 63.8% lower power consumption.

The Core i3-13100F is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon X5650 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon X5650 is a server/workstation processor while Core i3-13100F is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon X5650 and Core i3-13100F, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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