The Xeon E5-2699A v4 is the comparison's loser – it's a slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-10940X and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $1031.53 more expensive!
Advantages of the Xeon E5-2699A v4
- Consumes up to 12% less energy – 145 vs 165 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 44 vs 28 threads
Advantages of the Core i9-10940X
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 60% cheaper – $680.18 vs $1711.71
- A much better value for money for gaming
Xeon E5-2699A v4 vs Core i9-10940X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Xeon E5-2699A v4
Oct 25th, 2016
Average FPS
181
96%
Min 1% FPS
120
96%
Price, €
€1711.71
39%
Value, €/FPS
€9.45/FPS
38%
Core i9-10940X
Oct 19th, 2019
Average FPS
189
100%
Min 1% FPS
125
100%
Price, €
€680.18
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.59/FPS
100%
Xeon E5-2699A v4 vs Core i9-10940X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Xeon E5-2699A v4 vs Core i9-10940X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Xeon E5-2699A v4 vs Core i9-10940X in core CPU performance specifications
Xeon E5-2699A v4
Oct 25th, 2016
Cores
22-core
100%
L3 Cache
55 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
73%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
78%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Core i9-10940X
Oct 19th, 2019
Cores
14-core
64%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
35%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Xeon E5-2699A v4 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-10940X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 25th, 2016 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| $4,938.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Broadwell | Codename | Cascade Lake |
145 W | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Performance | ||
22 | Cores | 14 |
44 | Threads | 28 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
55 MB | L3 Cache | 19.25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR4 |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
