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In short — Xeon E5-2690 outperforms Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E5-2690 is 868 days newer than Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2690
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-960
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2690 - 130 vs 135 Watts
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
FPS
199
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.49/FPS
100%
Price, €
€494.67
100%
Value Winner
Intel Corp. BX80601960 Core i7-960 processor
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Xeon E5-2690
Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2690 | vs | Intel Core i7-960 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 6th, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 20th, 2009 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge-EP | Codename | Bloomfield |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 135 W | TDP | 130 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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