Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-9700 outperforms the more expensive Xeon E5-1660 v4 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-9700 is 1037 days newer than the more expensive Xeon E5-1660 v4.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700
- Performs up to 9% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Xeon E5-1660 v4 - 577 vs 530 FPS
- Up to 38% cheaper than Xeon E5-1660 v4 - $160.86 vs $257.64
- Up to 43% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Xeon E5-1660 v4 - $0.31 vs $0.54 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 doesn't have integrated graphics
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
FPS
530
91.85441941074524%
Value, €/FPS
€0.54/FPS
57.407407407407405%
Price, €
€285.98
62%
Buy for €285.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 78 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
577
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.31/FPS
100%
Price, €
€178.56
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €178.56 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 80 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 | vs | Intel Core i7-9700 |
---|---|---|
Jun 20th, 2016 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Broadwell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |