Key Differences
In short — Xeon E5-2670 v3 outperforms Xeon E5-2420 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E5-2670 v3 is 847 days newer than Xeon E5-2420.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2420
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 - 95 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3
- Performs up to 4% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Xeon E5-2420 - 229 vs 221 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2420 - 24 vs 12 threads
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012
Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2420 | vs | Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 |
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May 14th, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2014 |
Xeon E5 | Collection | Xeon E5 |
Sandy Bridge-EN | Codename | Gainestown, Haswell-E/EP, Sandy Bridge-EP/EX |
Intel Socket 1356 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Server | Segment | Server |
6 | Cores | 12 |
12 | Threads | 24 |
1.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz |
2.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 120 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
19.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |