Xeon 6369P
VS
Core i5-14500HX

Xeon 6369P vs Core i5-14500HX

Intel

Xeon 6369P

8 Cores16 Thrd95 WWMax: 5.4 GHz2025
VS
Intel

Core i5-14500HX

14 Cores20 Thrd0 WWMax: 4.9 GHz2024

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon 6369P

#218
Xeon Gold 5512U
MSRP: $1230|Avg: N/A
108%
#219
Xeon D-1733NT
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
106%
#220
Xeon 6520P
MSRP: $1295|Avg: $1295
106%
#221
Xeon Gold 6314U
MSRP: $2977|Avg: N/A
105%
#222
Xeon E-2478
MSRP: $568|Avg: $269
105%
#223
Xeon W-1390
MSRP: $494|Avg: $400
104%
#225
Xeon W-1250
MSRP: $285|Avg: $333
103%
#226
EPYC 9135
MSRP: $1214|Avg: $95
102%
#227
Xeon E-2378
MSRP: $362|Avg: $562
101%
#228
Xeon w3-2525
MSRP: $609|Avg: $800
101%
#230
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
MSRP: $1337|Avg: $368
100%
#231
Xeon 6369P
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#232
EPYC 7282
MSRP: $650|Avg: $199
100%
#233
Xeon w5-2545
MSRP: $889|Avg: $1100
99%
#234
Xeon W-1250P
MSRP: $311|Avg: $311
98%
#237
Xeon w3-2535
MSRP: $739|Avg: $800
97%
#239
EPYC 7313P
MSRP: $913|Avg: $824
96%
#240
Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
MSRP: $329|Avg: $60
96%
#241
Xeon w5-2555X
MSRP: $1069|Avg: $1145
96%
#242
Xeon E-2246G
MSRP: $311|Avg: $268
96%
#244
Xeon w3-2423
MSRP: $359|Avg: $300
95%
#245
EPYC 8434P
MSRP: $1517|Avg: $3137
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Core i5-14500HX

#36
Core i5-11500B
MSRP: $185|Avg: $185
110%
#42
Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
MSRP: $749|Avg: N/A
104%
#48
Core i5-14500HX
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#49
Core i9-12900HX
MSRP: $606|Avg: N/A
98%
#57
Ryzen AI 9 365
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
90%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Use Case Distinction: This is a comparison between a Professional Workstation processor ($0) and a Consumer Desktop CPU. The Xeon 6369P is engineered for massive parallel workloads (rendering, scientific simulations), offering significantly higher core counts.
InsightXeon 6369PCore i5-14500HX
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) / Intel 7 nm)
✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-HX Refresh (2024) / Intel 7 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Core i5-14500HX ($0), however, is optimized for mixed workloads and gaming. For most users, it offers superior single-thread performance and responsiveness at a fraction of the cost ($0 less, NaN% cheaper), making it the better choice for daily use and gaming.
InsightXeon 6369PCore i5-14500HX
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

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 Xeon 6369P and Core i5-14500HX

Intel

Xeon 6369P

The Xeon 6369P is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 24 February 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 5.4 GHz. L3 cache: 24 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 95 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800. Passmark benchmark score: 28,213 points. Launch price was $606.

Intel

Core i5-14500HX

The Core i5-14500HX is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 8 January 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-HX Refresh (2024) architecture. It features 14 cores and 20 threads. Base frequency is 2.6 GHz, with boost up to 4.9 GHz. L3 cache: 24 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1964. Thermal design power (TDP): + 24 MB. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 28,383 points. Launch price was $299.

Processing Power

The Xeon 6369P packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Core i5-14500HX offers 14 cores / 20 threads — the Core i5-14500HX has 6 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5.4 GHz on the Xeon 6369P versus 4.9 GHz on the Core i5-14500HX — a 9.7% clock advantage for the Xeon 6369P (base: 3.3 GHz vs 2.6 GHz). The Xeon 6369P uses the Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) architecture (Intel 7 nm), while the Core i5-14500HX uses Raptor Lake-HX Refresh (2024) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon 6369P scores 28,213 against the Core i5-14500HX's 28,383 — a 0.6% lead for the Core i5-14500HX. Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 2,600 vs 2,409, a 7.6% lead for the Xeon 6369P that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 10,000 vs 13,150 (27.2% advantage for the Core i5-14500HX). Both processors carry 24 MB (total) of L3 cache.

FeatureXeon 6369PCore i5-14500HX
Cores / Threads
8 / 16
14 / 20+75%
Boost Clock
5.4 GHz+10%
4.9 GHz
Base Clock
3.3 GHz+27%
2.6 GHz
L3 Cache
24 MB (total)
24 MB (total)
L2 Cache
2 MB (per core)
2 MB (per core)
Process
Intel 7 nm
Intel 7 nm
Architecture
Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025)
Raptor Lake-HX Refresh (2024)
PassMark
28,213
28,383
Cinebench R23 Multi
14,000
Geekbench 6 Single
2,600+8%
2,409
Geekbench 6 Multi
10,000
13,150+32%
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon 6369P uses the LGA1700 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i5-14500HX uses FCBGA1964 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Both support up to DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200 memory speed. The Core i5-14500HX supports up to 192 GB of RAM compared to 128 GB 40% more capacity for professional workloads. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. Both provide 20 PCIe lanes. Chipset compatibility: W680,C740 (Xeon 6369P) and HM770 (Core i5-14500HX).

FeatureXeon 6369PCore i5-14500HX
Socket
LGA1700
FCBGA1964
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0
PCIe 5.0+25%
Max RAM Speed
DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200
DDR5-5600
Max RAM Capacity
128 GB
192 GB+50%
RAM Channels
2
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
20
20
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Advanced Features

Only the Core i5-14500HX has an unlocked multiplier for overclocking — a significant advantage for enthusiasts seeking extra performance. Virtualization support: VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Xeon 6369P) vs VT-x, VT-d (Core i5-14500HX). The Core i5-14500HX includes integrated graphics (Intel UHD Graphics), while the Xeon 6369P requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Xeon 6369P targets Workstation / AI Inference, Core i5-14500HX targets Gaming Laptop. Direct competitor: Xeon 6369P rivals Core i7-14700K.

FeatureXeon 6369PCore i5-14500HX
Integrated GPU
No
Yes
IGPU Model
Intel UHD Graphics
Unlocked
No
Yes
AVX-512
No
No
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-d, EPT
VT-x, VT-d
Target Use
Workstation / AI Inference
Gaming Laptop