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Xeon E3-1280 vs Core i5-8400

Xeon E3-1280 vs Core i5-8400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms Xeon E3-1280 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 2377 days newer than Xeon E3-1280.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1280

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 8 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Performs up to 21% better in Dead Island 2 than Xeon E3-1280 - 151 vs 125 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Xeon E3-1280 - 65 vs 95 Watts
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Dead Island 2

Dead Island 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E3-1280 Logo
Xeon E3-1280

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011


FPS

125

82%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

151

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.39/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$210

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores Up to 4.0 Ghz Lga 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$210 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 92 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E3-1280 Logo
Xeon E3-1280

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E3-1280 Logo
Xeon E3-1280

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011


Single-Core

658

48%

Multi-Core

2220

46%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

100%

Multi-Core

4748

100%

Intel Xeon E3-1280 Logo

Intel Xeon E3-1280

vs
Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

Apr 3rd, 2011Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
Xeon E3CollectionCore i5
Sandy Bridge-EPCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Server
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8
Threads6
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
35.0x
Multiplier28.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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