Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700 outperforms Xeon E5-2678 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Performs up to 5% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Xeon E5-2678 v3 - 105 vs 100 FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 - 65 vs 120 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
FPS
105
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.5/FPS
100%
Price, €
€157.91
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Server/Workstation
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 | vs | Intel Core i7-6700 |
---|---|---|
Unknown | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell-E/EP | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
120 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |