Key Differences
In short — Xeon E5-2620 v3 outperforms Pentium G840 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E5-2620 v3 is 1205 days newer than Pentium G840.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G840
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 - 65 vs 85 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3
- Performs up to 8% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Pentium G840 - 132 vs 122 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G840 - 12 vs 2 threads
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G840 | vs | Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 |
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May 22nd, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2014 |
Pentium | Collection | Xeon E5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Haswell-E |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Server |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 12 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 85 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |