Key Differences
In short — Xeon E3-1280 v5 outperforms Core i5-7500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E3-1280 v5 is 442 days older than Core i5-7500.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5
- Performs up to 1% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-7500 - 139 vs 138 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7500 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 - 65 vs 80 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 doesn't have integrated graphics
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
138
99%
Value, £/FPS
£0.79/FPS
100%
Price, £
£108.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £108.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 194 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Server/Workstation • Oct 19th, 2015
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 | vs | Intel Core i5-7500 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Xeon E3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
80 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |