Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9940X outperforms Xeon E5-2660 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9940X is 1502 days newer than Xeon E5-2660 v3.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 105 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Performs up to 7% better in Far Cry 5 than Xeon E5-2660 v3 - 211 vs 197 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 - 28 vs 20 threads
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
211
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.73/FPS
100%
Price, €
€787.84
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 139 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 | vs | Intel Core i9-9940X |
---|---|---|
Sep 8th, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 14 |
20 | Threads | 28 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 165 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |