Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7900X outperforms Xeon E5520 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7900X is 3010 days newer than Xeon E5520.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5520
- Consumes up to 43% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 80 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7900X
- Performs up to 22% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Xeon E5520 - 107 vs 88 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5520 - 20 vs 8 threads
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Xeon E5520
Server/Workstation • Mar 30th, 2009
Core i9-7900X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5520 | vs | Intel Core i9-7900X |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 30th, 2009 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
| Xeon | Collection | Core i9 |
| Gainestown | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 2.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
80 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 17.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
