Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3820 outperforms Xeon E5-2420 v2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-3820 is 566 days older than Xeon E5-2420 v2.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 80 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Performs up to 2% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Xeon E5-2420 v2 - 128 vs 125 FPS
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Xeon E5-2420 v2
Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i7-3820
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 | vs | Intel Core i7-3820 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2012 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge EN | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
| Intel Socket 1356 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 2.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
80 W | TDP | 130 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
