Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7960X outperforms Xeon W3520 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7960X is 3077 days newer than Xeon W3520.
Advantages of Intel Xeon W3520
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 130 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Performs up to 23% better in Dota 2 than Xeon W3520 - 203 vs 165 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon W3520 - 32 vs 8 threads
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
FPS
203
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.5/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$709.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Server/Workstation • Mar 30th, 2009
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon W3520 | vs | Intel Core i9-7960X |
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Mar 30th, 2009 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
Xeon | Collection | Core i9 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 32 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
2.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 165 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
20.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |