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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9800X outperforms the cheaper Xeon E5-1660 v4 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Xeon E5-1660 v4 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9800X is 851 days newer than the cheaper Xeon E5-1660 v4.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9800X
- Performs up to 5% better in Starfield than Xeon E5-1660 v4 - 58 vs 55 FPS
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i7-9800X - $257.64 vs $562.2
- Up to 52% better value when playing Starfield than Core i7-9800X - $5.2 vs $10.76 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 140 vs 165 Watts
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-9800X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
58
100%
Value, €/FPS
€10.76/FPS
48.3271375464684%
Price, €
€624.04
45%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC3)
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Xeon E5-1660 v4
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
FPS
55
94.82758620689656%
Value, €/FPS
€5.2/FPS
100%
Price, €
€285.98
100%
Value Winner
Intel Xeon E5-1660 V4 Octa-core (8 Core) 3.20 GHz Processor - Socket LGA 2011-v3OEM Pack
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In Stock
Updated 229 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-9800X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Xeon E5-1660 v4
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Xeon E5-1660 v4
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
Single-Core
1173
85.74561403508771%
Multi-Core
6726
91.47286821705426%
Intel Core i7-9800X | vs | Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 20th, 2016 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Xeon E5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Broadwell |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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