Core i5-13600K vs Xeon 6747P
Core i5-13600K
Xeon 6747P
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Core i5-13600K
Performance Per Dollar Xeon 6747P
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Core i5-13600K | Xeon 6747P |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($319) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($6,497) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake, Raptor Cove, Gracemont (2022) / Intel 7 nm) | ✨ Modern (Granite Rapids (2024−2025) / Intel 3 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Core i5-13600K | Xeon 6747P |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+654%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($319) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($6,497) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Core i5-13600K and Xeon 6747P
Core i5-13600K
The Core i5-13600K is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 27 September 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake, Raptor Cove, Gracemont (2022) architecture. It features 14 cores and 20 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 5.1 GHz. L3 cache: 24 MB. L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 125 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 37,655 points. Launch price was $319.
Xeon 6747P
The Xeon 6747P is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 24 February 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Granite Rapids (2024−2025) architecture. It features 48 cores and 96 threads. Base frequency is 2.7 GHz, with boost up to 3.9 GHz. L3 cache: 288 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 3 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4710. Thermal design power (TDP): 330 Watt. Memory support: DDR5(6400MT/s), MRDIMM(8800MT/s). Passmark benchmark score: 101,685 points. Launch price was $6,497.
Processing Power
The Core i5-13600K packs 14 cores / 20 threads, while the Xeon 6747P offers 48 cores / 96 threads — the Xeon 6747P has 34 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5.1 GHz on the Core i5-13600K versus 3.9 GHz on the Xeon 6747P — a 26.7% clock advantage for the Core i5-13600K (base: 3.5 GHz vs 2.7 GHz). The Core i5-13600K uses the Raptor Lake, Raptor Cove, Gracemont (2022) architecture (Intel 7 nm), while the Xeon 6747P uses Granite Rapids (2024−2025) (Intel 3 nm). In PassMark, the Core i5-13600K scores 37,655 against the Xeon 6747P's 101,685 — a 91.9% lead for the Xeon 6747P. L3 cache: 24 MB on the Core i5-13600K vs 288 MB (total) on the Xeon 6747P.
| Feature | Core i5-13600K | Xeon 6747P |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 14 / 20 | 48 / 96+243% |
| Boost Clock | 5.1 GHz+31% | 3.9 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.5 GHz+30% | 2.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB | 288 MB (total)+1100% |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB (per core) | 2 MB (per core) |
| Process | Intel 7 nm | Intel 3 nm-57% |
| Architecture | Raptor Lake, Raptor Cove, Gracemont (2022) | Granite Rapids (2024−2025) |
| PassMark | 37,655 | 101,685+170% |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 2,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | — | 45,000 |
Memory & Platform
The Core i5-13600K uses the LGA1700 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the Xeon 6747P uses LGA4710 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Both support up to DDR5-5600 memory speed. The Xeon 6747P supports up to 4096 GB of RAM compared to 192 GB — 182.1% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 2 (Core i5-13600K) vs 8 (Xeon 6747P). PCIe lanes: 20 (Core i5-13600K) vs 88 (Xeon 6747P) — the Xeon 6747P offers 68 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: Intel 600 series,Intel 700 series (Core i5-13600K) and C741 (Xeon 6747P).
| Feature | Core i5-13600K | Xeon 6747P |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1700 | LGA4710 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 5.0+25% | PCIe 4.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR5-5600 | DDR5-6400 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 192 GB | 4096 GB+2033% |
| RAM Channels | 2 | 8+300% |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 20 | 88+340% |
Advanced Features
Only the Core i5-13600K has an unlocked multiplier for overclocking — a significant advantage for enthusiasts seeking extra performance. Only the Xeon 6747P supports AVX-512 instructions — important for machine learning and scientific applications. Both support VT-x, VT-d virtualization. The Core i5-13600K includes integrated graphics (UHD Graphics 770), while the Xeon 6747P requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i5-13600K targets Desktop, Xeon 6747P targets High Performance Server. Direct competitor: Xeon 6747P rivals EPYC 9555.
| Feature | Core i5-13600K | Xeon 6747P |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | No |
| IGPU Model | UHD Graphics 770 | None |
| Unlocked | Yes | No |
| AVX-512 | No | Yes |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d | VT-x, VT-d |
| Target Use | Desktop | High Performance Server |
Value Analysis
The Core i5-13600K launched at $329 MSRP, while the Xeon 6747P debuted at $6497. At current prices ($319 vs $6497), the Core i5-13600K is $6178 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Core i5-13600K delivers 118.0 pts/$ vs 15.7 pts/$ for the Xeon 6747P — making the Core i5-13600K the 153.2% better value option.
| Feature | Core i5-13600K | Xeon 6747P |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $329-95% | $6497 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $319-95% | $6497 |
| Performance per Dollar | 118.0+652% | 15.7 |
| Release Date | 2022 | 2025 |
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