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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700 outperforms the cheaper Xeon E5-1620 v4 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Xeon E5-1620 v4 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700 is 1730 days newer than the cheaper Xeon E5-1620 v4.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700
- Performs up to 41% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Xeon E5-1620 v4 - 127 vs 90 FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 - 16 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i7-11700 - £49.95 vs £248.99
- Up to 71% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i7-11700 - £0.56 vs £1.96 per FPS
Assassin's Creed Mirage
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-11700
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
127
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.96/FPS
28%
Price, £
£248.99
20%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-11700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & select 400 Series chipset) 65W
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Xeon E5-1620 v4
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
FPS
90
70%
Value, £/FPS
£0.56/FPS
100%
Price, £
£49.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Corp. BX80660E51620V4 Xeon Processor E5-1620 v4
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-11700
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Xeon E5-1620 v4
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700 | vs | Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jun 20th, 2016 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Xeon E5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Broadwell-E/EP |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-11700 or Xeon E5-1620 v4
Assassin's Creed Mirage, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
39 FPS
£26.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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