Intel Core i5-9500E vs Intel Xeon w5-2445

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CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Core i5-9500E CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Xeon w5-2445
Intel Core i5-9500E Intel Xeon w5-2445

CPU comparison

Intel Core i5-9500E or Intel Xeon w5-2445 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.

The Intel Core i5-9500E has 6 cores with 6 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.20 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-9500E was released in Q2/2019.

The Intel Xeon w5-2445 has 10 cores with 20 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 2048 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon w5-2445 was released in Q1/2023.
Intel Core i5 (331) Family Intel Xeon W (83)
Intel Core i 9000 (34) CPU group Intel Xeon W-2400 (8)
9 Generation 12
Coffee Lake S Refresh Architecture Sapphire Rapids-WS
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor Intel Xeon W-2245
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-9500E has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 6 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-9500E is 3.00 GHz (4.20 GHz) while the Intel Xeon w5-2445 has 10 CPU cores and 20 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon w5-2445 is at 3.10 GHz (4.60 GHz).

Intel Core i5-9500E Characteristic Intel Xeon w5-2445
6 Cores 10
6 Threads 20
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
3.00 GHz Frequency 3.10 GHz
4.20 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 4.60 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 4.00 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

Intel Core i5-9500E Characteristic Intel Xeon w5-2445
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-9500E or Intel Xeon w5-2445 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

Intel UHD Graphics 630 GPU no iGPU
0.35 GHz GPU frequency --
1.10 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
9.5 GPU Generation --
14 nm Technology
3 Max. displays
24 Compute units --
192 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
64 GB Max. GPU Memory --
12 DirectX Version --

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

Intel UHD Graphics 630 GPU no iGPU
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP9 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC No
Decode Codec VC-1 No
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Core i5-9500E can use up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 42.7 GB/s. The Intel Xeon w5-2445 supports up to 2048 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 153.6 GB/s.

Intel Core i5-9500E Characteristic Intel Xeon w5-2445
DDR4-2666 Memory DDR5-4800
128 GB Max. Memory 2048 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 4 (Quad Channel)
42.7 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 153.6 GB/s
No ECC Yes
-- L2 Cache --
9.00 MB L3 Cache 26.25 MB
3.0 PCIe version 5.0
16 PCIe lanes 64
15.8 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 252.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i5-9500E is 65 W, while the Intel Xeon w5-2445 has a TDP of 175 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Intel Core i5-9500E Characteristic Intel Xeon w5-2445
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 175 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up 210 W
-- TDP down --
100 °C Tjunction max. 94 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-9500E is manufactured in 14 nm and has 9.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon w5-2445 is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 26.25 MB cache.

Intel Core i5-9500E Characteristic Intel Xeon w5-2445
14 nm Technology 10 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, AMX
LGA 1151-2 Socket LGA 4677
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d, VT-rp, vPro Enterprise
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux Operating systems Windows 11, Windows Server, Linux
Q2/2019 Release date Q1/2023
260 $ Release price 839 $
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i5-9500E Intel Core i5-9500E
6C 6T @ 4.20 GHz
1093 (100%)
Intel Xeon w5-2445 Intel Xeon w5-2445
10C 20T @ 4.60 GHz
0 (0%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i5-9500E Intel Core i5-9500E
6C 6T @ 3.00 GHz
4280 (100%)
Intel Xeon w5-2445 Intel Xeon w5-2445
10C 20T @ 4.00 GHz
0 (0%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Core i5-9500E Intel Core i5-9500E
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.10 GHz
422 (100%)
Intel Xeon w5-2445 Intel Xeon w5-2445
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

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