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Core i7-14700K vs Xeon E5-1620 v4

Core i7-14700K vs Xeon E5-1620 v4: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for £324 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 26 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for £324 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 26 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700K 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 i7-14700K is 2675 days newer than the cheaper Xeon E5-1620 v4.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700K

  • Performs up to 17% better in HITMAN 3 than Xeon E5-1620 v4 - 230 vs 196 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 - 28 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 85% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - £49.95 vs £324.0
  • Up to 82% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i7-14700K - £0.25 vs £1.41 per FPS
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

230

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.41/FPS

18%

Price, £

£324

15%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-14700K Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for £324 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 26 minutes ago

Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 Logo
Xeon E5-1620 v4

Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016


FPS

196

85%

Value, £/FPS

£0.25/FPS

100%

Price, £

£49.95

100%

Value Winner

Intel Corp. BX80660E51620V4 Xeon Processor E5-1620 v4

Buy for £49.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 28 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 Logo
Xeon E5-1620 v4

Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2939

100%

Multi-Core

19317

100%

Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 Logo
Xeon E5-1620 v4

Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016


Single-Core

1088

37%

Multi-Core

3898

20%

Oct 17th, 2023
Release DateJun 20th, 2016
Core i7CollectionXeon E5
Raptor LakeCodenameBroadwell-E/EP
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
20
Cores4
28
Threads8
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
5.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
Not AvailableTDP140 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
34.0xMultiplier
35.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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