Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7900X outperforms Xeon X5660 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7900X is 2659 days newer than Xeon X5660.
Advantages of Intel Xeon X5660
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 95 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7900X
- Performs up to 27% better in Rust than Xeon X5660 - 196 vs 154 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon X5660 - 20 vs 12 threads
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Server/Workstation • Mar 16th, 2010
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Server/Workstation • Mar 16th, 2010
Single-Core
461
32.419127988748244%
Multi-Core
2189
24.92882359640132%
Intel Xeon X5660 | vs | Intel Core i9-7900X |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2010 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Xeon | Collection | Core i9 |
Westmere-EP | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 10 |
12 | Threads | 20 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 140 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |