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Xeon E5-2420 v2 vs Core i7-2600K

Xeon E5-2420 v2 vs Core i7-2600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-2600K outperforms Xeon E5-2420 v2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-2600K is 966 days older than Xeon E5-2420 v2.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2

  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 80 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K

  • Performs up to 3% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Xeon E5-2420 v2 - 156 vs 151 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Total War: WARHAMMER III.
Total War: WARHAMMER III

Total War: WARHAMMER III

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2420 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

151

96%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

156

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.76/FPS

100%

Price, £

£118.88

100%

FPS and Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2420 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2420 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

433

64%

Multi-Core

2148

92%

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

668

100%

Multi-Core

2320

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2

vs
Intel Core i7-2600K Logo

Intel Core i7-2600K

Sep 1st, 2013
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Xeon E5CollectionCore i7
Ivy Bridge ENCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1356SocketIntel Socket 1155
Server
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
2.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
2.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
80 W
TDP95 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
22.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 3000
NoOverclockable
Yes

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