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Xeon E3-1226 v3 vs Core i7-990X

Xeon E3-1226 v3 vs Core i7-990X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $213

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Key Differences

In short — Xeon E3-1226 v3 outperforms Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E3-1226 v3 is 1172 days newer than Core i7-990X.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3

  • Performs up to 5% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i7-990X - 477 vs 454 FPS
  • Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 84 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-990X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 - 12 vs 4 threads
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DOOM Eternal

DOOM Eternal

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 Logo
Xeon E3-1226 v3

Server/Workstation • May 11th, 2014


FPS

477

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


FPS

454

95.17819706498952%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 Logo
Xeon E3-1226 v3

Server/Workstation • May 11th, 2014

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 Logo
Xeon E3-1226 v3

Server/Workstation • May 11th, 2014


Single-Core

1145

100%

Multi-Core

3261

100%

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


Single-Core

565

49.34497816593886%

Multi-Core

2626

80.52744556884392%

Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 Logo

Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3

vs
Intel Core i7-990X Logo

Intel Core i7-990X

May 11th, 2014
Release DateFeb 24th, 2011
Xeon E3CollectionCore i7
Haswell, Haswell-WSCodenameGulftown
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1366
Server
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
84 W
TDP130 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
33.0x
Multiplier26.0x
Intel HD P4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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