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Key Differences
In short — Xeon E5-2690 v3 outperforms Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E5-2690 v3 is 297 days older than Core i5-6600.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3
- Performs up to 3% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-6600 - 206 vs 200 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Consumes up to 52% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 - 65 vs 135 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
200
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.7/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$140.72
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80662I56600 6th Generation Core I5-6600 Processor
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TOP 5 Games
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Game Graphics
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Xeon E5-2690 v3
Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 | vs | Intel Core i5-6600 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2014 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 135 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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