Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8500 outperforms Xeon E3-1280 v5 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8500 is 849 days newer than Xeon E3-1280 v5.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500
- Performs up to 1% better in Sea of Thieves than Xeon E3-1280 v5 - 235 vs 233 FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 - 65 vs 80 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 doesn't have integrated graphics
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
235
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.6/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$139.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$139.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 169 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Server/Workstation • Oct 19th, 2015
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 | vs | Intel Core i5-8500 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2015 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
Xeon E3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
80 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |