Xeon E5-4627 v2
VS
Core i5-9600T

Xeon E5-4627 v2 vs Core i5-9600T

Intel

Xeon E5-4627 v2

8 Cores8 Thrd130 WWMax: 3.6 GHz2014
VS
Intel

Core i5-9600T

6 Cores6 Thrd35 WWMax: 3.9 GHz2019

Performance Spectrum - CPU

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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. The Xeon E5-4627 v2 is positioned at rank #995 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. 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 E5-4627 v2

#1
Xeon Platinum 8454H
MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A
45475%
#6
Xeon Gold 6240R
MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A
8586%
#10
Xeon 6337P
MSRP: $60|Avg: $5
7628%
#15
EPYC 9174F
MSRP: $194|Avg: $30
5893%
#537
Xeon Platinum 8180
MSRP: $10009|Avg: $2363
84%
#538
Xeon Platinum 8280M
MSRP: $10009|Avg: $6223
82%
#539
Xeon Platinum 8280
MSRP: $10009|Avg: $2940
81%
#995
Xeon E5-4627 v2
MSRP: $2061|Avg: $70
100%
#996
Xeon L5335
MSRP: $380|Avg: $18
100%
#997
Xeon E-2144G
MSRP: $2090|Avg: $389
98%
#998
Xeon X5675
MSRP: $1440|Avg: $22
98%
#999
Xeon Phi 7210
MSRP: $1881|Avg: $150
85%
#1000
Xeon D-1567
MSRP: $2702|Avg: $230
85%
#1001
Xeon E-2126G
MSRP: $2702|Avg: $230
84%
#1004
Xeon D-1531
MSRP: $2057|Avg: $250
82%
#1005
Xeon 5130
MSRP: $316|Avg: $10
81%
#1007
Xeon E5-4640 v3
MSRP: $2859|Avg: $300
79%
#1008
Xeon E5440
MSRP: $690|Avg: $37
75%
#1009
Xeon E5-2643
MSRP: $1552|Avg: $50
74%
#1010
Xeon E5-2637
MSRP: $885|Avg: $40
74%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Core i5-9600T

#224
Ryzen 9 5900
MSRP: $549|Avg: $395
106%
#225
Ryzen 5 7600X3D
MSRP: $299|Avg: $300
105%
#226
Core i5-14500T
MSRP: $232|Avg: $267
105%
#226
Ryzen 5 1600X
MSRP: $249|Avg: $144
64%
#227
Core i5-12600
MSRP: $233|Avg: $250
105%
#228
Core i7-11700T
MSRP: $323|Avg: $180
105%
#229
Core i5-10600
MSRP: $244|Avg: $159
105%
#230
Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
MSRP: $193|Avg: $100
105%
#231
Core i7-8700B
MSRP: $303|Avg: $139
104%
#232
Ryzen 3 2200G
MSRP: $99|Avg: $80
103%
#233
Core i3-9100F
MSRP: $97|Avg: $80
103%
#234
Ryzen 7 9800X3D
MSRP: $479|Avg: $479
103%
#235
Ryzen 9 3900XT
MSRP: $499|Avg: $390
102%
#236
Ryzen 3 PRO 8300G
MSRP: $176|Avg: $176
102%
#237
Core i7-14700T
MSRP: $384|Avg: $384
101%
#238
Core i3-13100TE
MSRP: $137|Avg: $137
101%
#239
Core i5-9600T
MSRP: $213|Avg: $118
100%
#240
Core i5-12400T
MSRP: $192|Avg: $192
99%
#241
Core i9-14900F
MSRP: $524|Avg: $579
99%
#242
Celeron G6900E
MSRP: $53|Avg: $53
99%
#243
Core i3-12300T
MSRP: $209|Avg: $164
99%
#244
Core i9-12900
MSRP: $519|Avg: $420
99%
#245
Ryzen 3 8300G
MSRP: $176|Avg: $176
99%
#246
Core i7-11700KF
MSRP: $374|Avg: $299
98%
#247
Core i5-10600K
MSRP: $262|Avg: $179
98%
#248
Core i3-10325
MSRP: $154|Avg: $130
97%
#249
Ryzen Embedded V2718
MSRP: $250|Avg: $200
97%
#250
Core i7-8086K
MSRP: $425|Avg: $178
97%
#251
Core i3-10300T
MSRP: $157|Avg: $100
97%
#252
Core i9-10900TE
MSRP: $309|Avg: $180
97%
#253
Core i9-12900T
MSRP: $489|Avg: $378
96%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Core i5-9600T (2019) utilizes 14 nm technology and DDR4-2666, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightXeon E5-4627 v2Core i5-9600T
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
More affordable ($70)
⚠️ Higher cost ($118)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Legacy / 22 nm)
✨ Modern (Legacy / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Xeon E5-4627 v2 (2014) relies on 22 nm technology and DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600, DDR3-1866, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightXeon E5-4627 v2Core i5-9600T
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+65%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($70)
⚠️ Higher cost ($118)

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 E5-4627 v2 and Core i5-9600T

Intel

Xeon E5-4627 v2

The Xeon E5-4627 v2 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It features 8 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 3.6 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB Intel® Smart Cache. Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA2011. Thermal design power (TDP): 130 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600, DDR3-1866. Passmark benchmark score: 9,425 points. Launch price was $800.

Intel

Core i5-9600T

The Core i5-9600T is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 April 2019 (6 years ago). It features 6 cores and 6 threads. Base frequency is 2.3 GHz, with boost up to 3.9 GHz. L3 cache: 9 MB Intel® Smart Cache. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1151. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2666. Passmark benchmark score: 9,601 points. Launch price was $149.

Processing Power

The Xeon E5-4627 v2 packs 8 cores / 8 threads, while the Core i5-9600T offers 6 cores / 6 threads — the Xeon E5-4627 v2 has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.6 GHz on the Xeon E5-4627 v2 versus 3.9 GHz on the Core i5-9600T — a 8% clock advantage for the Core i5-9600T (base: 3.3 GHz vs 2.3 GHz). In PassMark, the Xeon E5-4627 v2 scores 9,425 against the Core i5-9600T's 9,601 — a 1.9% lead for the Core i5-9600T. L3 cache: 16 MB Intel® Smart Cache on the Xeon E5-4627 v2 vs 9 MB Intel® Smart Cache on the Core i5-9600T.

FeatureXeon E5-4627 v2Core i5-9600T
Cores / Threads
8 / 8+33%
6 / 6
Boost Clock
3.6 GHz
3.9 GHz+8%
Base Clock
3.3 GHz+43%
2.3 GHz
L3 Cache
16 MB Intel® Smart Cache+78%
9 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Process
22 nm
14 nm-36%
PassMark
9,425
9,601+2%
Geekbench 6 Single
1,344
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon E5-4627 v2 uses the LGA2011 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core i5-9600T uses LGA1151 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureXeon E5-4627 v2Core i5-9600T
Socket
LGA2011
LGA1151
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 3.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR4-2666
Max RAM Capacity
128 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
16
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Xeon E5-4627 v2) / VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i5-9600T). The Core i5-9600T includes integrated graphics (UHD Graphics 630), while the Xeon E5-4627 v2 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i5-9600T targets Low Power Desktop. Direct competitor: Core i5-9600T rivals Ryzen 5 2400G.

FeatureXeon E5-4627 v2Core i5-9600T
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
UHD Graphics 630
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-d, EPT
Target Use
Low Power Desktop
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Value Analysis

The Xeon E5-4627 v2 launched at $2061 MSRP, while the Core i5-9600T debuted at $213. At current prices ($70 vs $118), the Xeon E5-4627 v2 is $48 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Xeon E5-4627 v2 delivers 134.6 pts/$ vs 81.4 pts/$ for the Core i5-9600T — making the Xeon E5-4627 v2 the 49.3% better value option.

FeatureXeon E5-4627 v2Core i5-9600T
MSRP
$2061
$213-90%
Avg Price (30d)
$70-41%
$118
Performance per Dollar
134.6+65%
81.4
Release Date
2014
2019