The Xeon E5-2699A v4 is the comparison's loser – it's a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-7920X and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $1581.08 more expensive!
Advantages of the Xeon E5-2699A v4
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 44 vs 24 threads
Advantages of the Core i9-7920X
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 92% cheaper – $130.63 vs $1711.71
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 3% less energy – 140 vs 145 Watts
Xeon E5-2699A v4 vs Core i9-7920X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Xeon E5-2699A v4
Oct 25th, 2016
Average FPS
181
98%
Min 1% FPS
120
98%
Price, €
€1711.71
7%
Value, €/FPS
€9.45/FPS
7%
Core i9-7920X
Sep 10th, 2017
Average FPS
185
100%
Min 1% FPS
123
100%
Price, €
€130.63
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.7/FPS
100%
Xeon E5-2699A v4 vs Core i9-7920X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Xeon E5-2699A v4 vs Core i9-7920X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Xeon E5-2699A v4 vs Core i9-7920X 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
83%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
84%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
90%
Core i9-7920X
Sep 10th, 2017
Cores
12-core
55%
L3 Cache
16.5 MB
30%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Xeon E5-2699A v4 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-7920X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 25th, 2016 | Release Date | Sep 10th, 2017 |
| $4,938.00 | MSRP | $1,199.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Broadwell | Codename | Skylake |
| 145 W | Power Consumption | 140 W |
| Performance | ||
22 | Cores | 12 |
44 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
55 MB | L3 Cache | 16.5 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
