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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700K 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 i7-6700K is 324 days older than the cheaper Xeon E5-1620 v4.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 9% better in Rust than Xeon E5-1620 v4 - 198 vs 181 FPS
- Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 - 91 vs 140 Watts
- 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 74% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - £49.95 vs £188.88
- Up to 71% better value when playing Rust than Core i7-6700K - £0.28 vs £0.95 per FPS
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core I7-6700K Processor (4 GHz, 8 M Cache, LGA1151)
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Xeon E5-1620 v4
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
FPS
181
91%
Value, £/FPS
£0.28/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
High
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Xeon E5-1620 v4
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jun 20th, 2016 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Xeon E5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Broadwell-E/EP |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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