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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-2700K 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 i7-2700K is 204 days newer than Xeon E3-1280.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Performs up to 1% better in Dota 2 than Xeon E3-1280 - 175 vs 174 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E3-1280 doesn't have integrated graphics
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Core i7-2700K
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
FPS
175
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.81/FPS
100%
Price, £
£141.26
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-2700K 3.5 GHz Quad Core Processor (Socket 1155, 8MB L3 Cache, HyperThreading Technology, Retail)
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TOP 5 Games
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Game Graphics
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Xeon E3-1280
Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011
Core i7-2700K
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E3-1280 | vs | Intel Core i7-2700K |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3rd, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2011 |
| Xeon E3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge-EP | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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