Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7900X outperforms the cheaper Xeon E5-1650 v4 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Xeon E5-1650 v4 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7900X is 371 days newer than the cheaper Xeon E5-1650 v4.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7900X
- Performs up to 1% better in Metro Exodus than Xeon E5-1650 v4 - 144 vs 143 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 - 20 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i9-7900X - $59.8 vs $287.23
- Up to 79% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Core i9-7900X - $0.46 vs $2.21 per FPS
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
144
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.21/FPS
20%
Price, €
€318.83
20%
FPS Winner
Buy for €318.83 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 199 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
FPS
143
99%
Value, €/FPS
€0.46/FPS
100%
Price, €
€66.38
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €66.38 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 199 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7900X | vs | Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 |
---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 20th, 2016 |
Core i9 | Collection | Xeon E5 |
Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Broadwell-E/EP |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |