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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6950X outperforms Xeon E5-2620 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6950X is 631 days newer than Xeon E5-2620 v3.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X
- Performs up to 10% better in HITMAN 2 than Xeon E5-2620 v3 - 138 vs 126 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 - 20 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 85 vs 140 Watts
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6950X
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
138
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$8.34/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1150.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition 3.0, Gray
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6950X
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Xeon E5-2620 v3
Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6950X | vs | Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 |
|---|---|---|
May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Xeon E5 |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Haswell-E |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Server |
10 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 85 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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