Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790 outperforms Xeon E3-1231 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790 is 10 days older than Xeon E3-1231 v3.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3
- Consumes up to 5% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 80 vs 84 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Performs up to 1% better in F1 23 than Xeon E3-1231 v3 - 206 vs 203 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
206
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.83/FPS
100%
Price, £
£169.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £169.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7417 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Server/Workstation • May 11th, 2014
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 | vs | Intel Core i7-4790 |
---|---|---|
May 11th, 2014 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Xeon E3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
80 W | TDP | 84 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |