Xeon Gold 5415+ vs Core i5-13450HX
Xeon Gold 5415+
Core i5-13450HX
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon Gold 5415+
Performance Per Dollar Core i5-13450HX
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon Gold 5415+ | Core i5-13450HX |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) / 10 nm) | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-HX (2023) / Intel 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon Gold 5415+ | Core i5-13450HX |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
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 Xeon Gold 5415+ and Core i5-13450HX
Xeon Gold 5415+
The Xeon Gold 5415+ is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 10 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.9 GHz, with boost up to 4.1 GHz. L3 cache: 22.5 MB. L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4677. Thermal design power (TDP): 150 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4400. Passmark benchmark score: 24,842 points. Launch price was $1,076.
Core i5-13450HX
The Core i5-13450HX is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-HX (2023) architecture. It features 10 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.4 GHz, with boost up to 4.6 GHz. L3 cache: 20 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1964. Thermal design power (TDP): + 20 MB. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 24,869 points. Launch price was $326.
Processing Power
The Xeon Gold 5415+ packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Core i5-13450HX offers 10 cores / 16 threads — the Core i5-13450HX has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.1 GHz on the Xeon Gold 5415+ versus 4.6 GHz on the Core i5-13450HX — a 11.5% clock advantage for the Core i5-13450HX (base: 2.9 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The Xeon Gold 5415+ uses the Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) architecture (10 nm), while the Core i5-13450HX uses Raptor Lake-HX (2023) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon Gold 5415+ scores 24,842 against the Core i5-13450HX's 24,869 — a 0.1% lead for the Core i5-13450HX. L3 cache: 22.5 MB on the Xeon Gold 5415+ vs 20 MB (total) on the Core i5-13450HX.
| Feature | Xeon Gold 5415+ | Core i5-13450HX |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 10 / 16+25% |
| Boost Clock | 4.1 GHz | 4.6 GHz+12% |
| Base Clock | 2.9 GHz+21% | 2.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 22.5 MB+13% | 20 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB (per core) | 2 MB (per core) |
| Process | 10 nm | Intel 7 nm-30% |
| Architecture | Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) | Raptor Lake-HX (2023) |
| PassMark | 24,842 | 24,869 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon Gold 5415+ uses the LGA4677 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i5-13450HX uses FCBGA1964 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon Gold 5415+ | Core i5-13450HX |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA4677 | FCBGA1964 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0+25% |
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