Key Differences
In short — Xeon E3-1230 v5 outperforms Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E3-1230 v5 is 2190 days newer than Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1230 v5
- Performs up to 21% better in Rust than Core i7-960 - 189 vs 156 FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 80 vs 130 Watts
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
FPS
156
82%
Value, €/FPS
€1.14/FPS
100%
Price, €
€178.56
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €178.56 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 185 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Server/Workstation • Oct 19th, 2015
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v5 | vs | Intel Core i7-960 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 20th, 2009 |
Xeon E3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Bloomfield |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
80 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |