Key Differences
In short — Core i7-2700K outperforms Xeon E5530 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-2700K is 938 days newer than Xeon E5530.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5530
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 80 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Performs up to 5% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Xeon E5530 - 156 vs 148 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5530 doesn't have integrated graphics
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
FPS
156
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.87/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$135.68
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 30th, 2009
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5530 | vs | Intel Core i7-2700K |
---|---|---|
Mar 30th, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2011 |
Xeon | Collection | Core i7 |
Gainestown | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
2.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
80 W | TDP | 95 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
18.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |