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Xeon E5-2690 vs Core i7-6700

Xeon E5-2690 vs Core i7-6700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6700 outperforms Xeon E5-2690 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6700 is 1212 days newer than Xeon E5-2690.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2690

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700

  • Performs up to 10% better in Battlefield 2042 than Xeon E5-2690 - 160 vs 146 FPS
  • Consumes up to 52% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2690 - 65 vs 135 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2690 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Battlefield 2042.
Battlefield 2042

Battlefield 2042

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2690 Logo
Xeon E5-2690

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


FPS

146

91%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


FPS

160

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.95/FPS

100%

Price, €

€151.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2690 Logo
Xeon E5-2690

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2690 Logo
Xeon E5-2690

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


Single-Core

576

44%

Multi-Core

3366

81%

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1293

100%

Multi-Core

4140

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2690 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2690

vs
Intel Core i7-6700 Logo

Intel Core i7-6700

Mar 6th, 2012Release Date
Jul 1st, 2015
Xeon E5CollectionCore i7
Sandy Bridge-EPCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1151
Server
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
135 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
29.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Xeon E5-2690 or Core i7-6700

Battlefield 2042, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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