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Core i9-9960X vs Xeon E5-2699A v4

Core i9-9960X vs Xeon E5-2699A v4: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9960X

3.1 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Intel BX80673I99960X Core i9-9960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC7)

Buy for 1,217.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 339 minutes ago

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Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4

2.4 GHz | 22-core

Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4 Logo
Intel Xeon Processor E5-2699A v4 22 Core 2.40GHZ 55MB 145W CM8066003197800 (OEM Tray Processor)

Buy for 1,295.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 334 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9960X

3.1 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Intel BX80673I99960X Core i9-9960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC7)

Buy for 1,217.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 339 minutes ago

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Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4

2.4 GHz | 22-core

Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4 Logo
Intel Xeon Processor E5-2699A v4 22 Core 2.40GHZ 55MB 145W CM8066003197800 (OEM Tray Processor)

Buy for 1,295.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 334 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9960X outperforms the more expensive Xeon E5-2699A v4 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9960X is 724 days newer than the more expensive Xeon E5-2699A v4.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9960X

  • Performs up to 10% better in The Callisto Protocol than Xeon E5-2699A v4 - 115 vs 105 FPS
  • Up to 6% cheaper than Xeon E5-2699A v4 - $1096.77 vs $1166.95

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4

  • Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i9-9960X - 145 vs 165 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9960X - 44 vs 32 threads
This is a free version of The Callisto Protocol.
The Callisto Protocol

The Callisto Protocol

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

115

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€1217.42

100%

FPS Winner

Intel BX80673I99960X Core i9-9960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC7)

Buy for 1,217.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 339 minutes ago

Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4 Logo
Xeon E5-2699A v4

Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016


FPS

105

91.30434782608695%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€1295.31

93%

Intel Xeon Processor E5-2699A v4 22 Core 2.40GHZ 55MB 145W CM8066003197800 (OEM Tray Processor)

Buy for 1,295.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 334 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4 Logo
Xeon E5-2699A v4

Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1378

100%

Multi-Core

9994

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4 Logo
Xeon E5-2699A v4

Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016


Single-Core

1175

85.26850507982583%

Multi-Core

9619

96.24774864918952%

Intel Core i9-9960X

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Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateOct 25th, 2016
Core i9CollectionXeon E5
SkylakeCodenameBroadwell
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16Cores
22
32Threads
44
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.4 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
165 WTDP
145 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
31.0x
Multiplier24.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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