Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790 outperforms Xeon E3-1240 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790 is 1124 days newer than Xeon E3-1240.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1240
- Consumes up to 5% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 80 vs 84 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Performs up to 5% better in The Last of Us Part I than Xeon E3-1240 - 134 vs 128 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E3-1240 doesn't have integrated graphics
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
134
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.18/FPS
100%
Price, €
€157.65
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E3-1240 | vs | Intel Core i7-4790 |
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Apr 3rd, 2011 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Xeon E3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
80 W | TDP | 84 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |