Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7960X outperforms Xeon E5-2680 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7960X is 2005 days newer than Xeon E5-2680.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2680
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 130 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Xeon E5-2680 - 190 vs 189 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2680 - 32 vs 16 threads
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
FPS
190
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.74/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$709.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2680 | vs | Intel Core i9-7960X |
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Mar 6th, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Sandy Bridge-EP | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 16 |
16 | Threads | 32 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 165 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |