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Core i9-9900K vs Xeon E3-1280

Core i9-9900K vs Xeon E3-1280: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W (BX806849900K)

Buy for £419.99 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W (BX806849900K)

Buy for £419.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5353 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9900K outperforms Xeon E3-1280 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900K is 2756 days newer than Xeon E3-1280.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K

  • Performs up to 32% better in Starfield than Xeon E3-1280 - 62 vs 47 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1280 - 16 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E3-1280 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Starfield.
Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

62

100%

Value, £/FPS

£6.77/FPS

100%

Price, £

£419.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W (BX806849900K)

Buy for £419.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5353 minutes ago

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Xeon E3-1280

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011


FPS

47

75%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

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Xeon E3-1280

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1668

100%

Multi-Core

7960

100%

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Xeon E3-1280

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011


Single-Core

658

39%

Multi-Core

2220

27%

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Intel Core i9-9900K

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Intel Xeon E3-1280

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateApr 3rd, 2011
Core i9CollectionXeon E3
Coffee LakeCodenameSandy Bridge-EP
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Server
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
95 WTDP95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
36.0x
Multiplier35.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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