Intel Xeon D-1523N vs Intel Core i5-11400F

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Intel Xeon D-1523N or Intel Xeon D-1523N – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Xeon D-1523N features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2017 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Xeon D series.
To use the Intel Xeon D-1523N, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1667 socket.
The Intel Core i5-11400F features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-11400F, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
Intel Xeon D-1523N Name Intel Core i5-11400F
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
1 Generation 11
Intel Xeon D Family Intel Core i5
Intel Xeon D-1500 Group Intel Core i 11000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon D-1523N has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-1523N is 2.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.6 GHz.
The Intel Core i5-11400F has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-11400F is 2.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.4 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
2.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.4 GHz
No Overclocking No
2.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 4.2 GHz
4x Cores 6x
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
normal Core architecture normal
4 CPU Cores 6
8 Threads 12
2.0 GHz Frequency 2.6 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon D-1523N does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core i5-11400F does not have integrated graphics.
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
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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.
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Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
38.4 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
Yes ECC No
128.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
DDR4-2400 Memory type DDR4-3200
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon D-1523N is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i5-11400F is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
6.0 MB L2-Cache 3.0 MB
BGA 1667 Socket LGA 1200
Q3/2017 Release date Q1/2021
0 bytes L3-Cache 12.0 MB
14 nm Technology 14 nm
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
274 $ Release price 157 $
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Broadwell Architecture Rocket Lake S
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)