Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7960X outperforms Xeon W-2123 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7960X is 3 days newer than Xeon W-2123.
Advantages of Intel Xeon W-2123
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 120 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Performs up to 3% better in Borderlands 3 than Xeon W-2123 - 220 vs 214 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon W-2123 - 32 vs 8 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Xeon W-2123
Server/Workstation • Aug 29th, 2017
Core i9-7960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon W-2123 | vs | Intel Core i9-7960X |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| Xeon W | Collection | Core i9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 32 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
120 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
