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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900K 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 i9-14900K is 2675 days newer than the cheaper Xeon E5-1660 v4.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900K
- Performs up to 19% better in Valheim than Xeon E5-1660 v4 - 235 vs 198 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 - 32 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4
- Up to 19% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - $257.64 vs $316.68
- Up to 4% better value when playing Valheim than Core i9-14900K - $1.44 vs $1.5 per FPS
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i9-14900K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
235
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.5/FPS
96%
Price, €
€351.52
81%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz
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Xeon E5-1660 v4
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
FPS
198
84%
Value, €/FPS
€1.44/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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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i9-14900K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Xeon E5-1660 v4
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-14900K | vs | Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Jun 20th, 2016 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Xeon E5 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Broadwell |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 8 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
6.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 140 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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