Key Differences
In short — Core i7-2600K outperforms Xeon E3-1230 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-2600K is 84 days older than Xeon E3-1230.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1230
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 80 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Performs up to 1% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Xeon E3-1230 - 121 vs 120 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E3-1230 doesn't have integrated graphics
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
121
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.57/FPS
100%
Price, €
€68.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E3-1230 | vs | Intel Core i7-2600K |
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Apr 3rd, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Xeon E3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
80 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |