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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900K outperforms Xeon E5-1660 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900K is 2418 days newer than Xeon E5-1660.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K
- Performs up to 20% better in World of Warcraft than Xeon E5-1660 - 192 vs 160 FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1660 - 95 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-1660 - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-1660 doesn't have integrated graphics
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i9-9900K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
192
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.19/FPS
100%
Price, £
£419.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W (BX806849900K)
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TOP 5 Games
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Xeon E5-1660
Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012
Core i9-9900K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-1660 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900K |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 6th, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Sandy Bridge-EP | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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