
Xeon W-1370P vs Core i5-14450HX

Xeon W-1370P

Core i5-14450HX
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon W-1370P
Performance Per Dollar Core i5-14450HX
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon W-1370P | Core i5-14450HX |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($323) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Rocket Lake-S (2021) / 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-HX Refresh (2024) / Intel 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon W-1370P | Core i5-14450HX |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($323) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
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 W-1370P and Core i5-14450HX

Xeon W-1370P
The Xeon W-1370P is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 6 May 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Rocket Lake-S (2021) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.6 GHz, with boost up to 5.2 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1200. Thermal design power (TDP): 125 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 23,698 points. Launch price was $428.

Core i5-14450HX
The Core i5-14450HX 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 10 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.4 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 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: 23,557 points. Launch price was $299.
Processing Power
The Xeon W-1370P packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Core i5-14450HX offers 10 cores / 16 threads — the Core i5-14450HX has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5.2 GHz on the Xeon W-1370P versus 4.8 GHz on the Core i5-14450HX — a 8% clock advantage for the Xeon W-1370P (base: 3.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The Xeon W-1370P uses the Rocket Lake-S (2021) architecture (14 nm), while the Core i5-14450HX uses Raptor Lake-HX Refresh (2024) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon W-1370P scores 23,698 against the Core i5-14450HX's 23,557 — a 0.6% lead for the Xeon W-1370P. L3 cache: 16 MB (total) on the Xeon W-1370P vs 20 MB (total) on the Core i5-14450HX.
| Feature | Xeon W-1370P | Core i5-14450HX |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 10 / 16+25% |
| Boost Clock | 5.2 GHz+8% | 4.8 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.6 GHz+50% | 2.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB (total) | 20 MB (total)+25% |
| L2 Cache | 512 kB (per core) | 2 MB (per core)+300% |
| Process | 14 nm | Intel 7 nm-50% |
| Architecture | Rocket Lake-S (2021) | Raptor Lake-HX Refresh (2024) |
| PassMark | 23,698 | 23,557 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon W-1370P uses the LGA1200 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i5-14450HX uses FCBGA1964 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon W-1370P | Core i5-14450HX |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1200 | FCBGA1964 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0+25% |
| Max RAM Speed | — | DDR5-5600 |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 192 GB |
| RAM Channels | — | 2 |
| ECC Support | — | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 20 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (Xeon W-1370P) / VT-x, VT-d (Core i5-14450HX). The Core i5-14450HX includes integrated graphics (Intel UHD Graphics), while the Xeon W-1370P requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i5-14450HX targets Mobile.
| Feature | Xeon W-1370P | Core i5-14450HX |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | Yes |
| IGPU Model | — | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Unlocked | — | Yes |
| AVX-512 | — | Yes |
| Virtualization | — | VT-x, VT-d |
| Target Use | — | Mobile |
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