Key Differences
In short — Xeon E3-1280 v5 outperforms Xeon E5-2680 v3 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 406 days newer than Xeon E5-2680 v3.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5
- Performs up to 1% better in Metro Exodus than Xeon E5-2680 v3 - 144 vs 142 FPS
- Consumes up to 33% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 - 80 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 - 24 vs 8 threads
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Server/Workstation • Oct 19th, 2015
Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 | vs | Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 |
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Oct 19th, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2014 |
Xeon E3 | Collection | Xeon E5 |
Skylake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Server | Segment | Server |
4 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
80 W | TDP | 120 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |