Key Differences
In short — Xeon E3-1535M v5 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 E3-1535M v5 is 1706 days newer than Core i7-990X.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1535M v5
- Performs up to 5% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i7-990X - 202 vs 192 FPS
- Consumes up to 65% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 45 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 E3-1535M v5 - 12 vs 8 threads
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Server/Workstation • Oct 27th, 2015
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E3-1535M v5 | vs | Intel Core i7-990X |
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Oct 27th, 2015 | Release Date | Feb 24th, 2011 |
Xeon E3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Gulftown |
Intel BGA 1440 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
HD Graphics P530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |