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Xeon E3-1280 vs Core i5-6600K

Xeon E3-1280 vs Core i5-6600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6600K 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 i5-6600K is 1551 days newer than Xeon E3-1280.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1280

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K

  • Performs up to 2% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Xeon E3-1280 - 217 vs 212 FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Xeon E3-1280 - 91 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Xeon E3-1280 Logo
Xeon E3-1280

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011


FPS

212

97%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

217

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.69/FPS

100%

Price, £

£150

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core I5-6600K Processor (3.5 GHz, 6 M Cache, LGA1151)

Buy for £150 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 66 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Xeon E3-1280 Logo
Xeon E3-1280

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E3-1280 Logo
Xeon E3-1280

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011


Single-Core

658

46%

Multi-Core

2220

55%

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1419

100%

Multi-Core

4012

100%

Intel Xeon E3-1280 Logo

Intel Xeon E3-1280

vs
Intel Core i5-6600K Logo

Intel Core i5-6600K

Apr 3rd, 2011Release Date
Jul 2nd, 2015
Xeon E3CollectionCore i5
Sandy Bridge-EPCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Server
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8
Threads4
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed3.5 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
95 WTDP
91 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
35.0xMultiplier35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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