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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-870 outperforms Xeon E5-2420 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-870 is 979 days older than Xeon E5-2420.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Performs up to 0% better in Apex Legends than Xeon E5-2420 - 257 vs 256 FPS
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FPS
257
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.17/FPS
100%
Price, £
£299.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel i7-870 Quad Core Processor - 2.93 GHz, 8MB Cache, 2.5 GT/sec, Socket 1156, 45 nm,3 Year Warranty, Retail Boxed
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Xeon E5-2420
Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2420 | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
|---|---|---|
May 14th, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge-EN | Codename | Lynnfield |
| Intel Socket 1356 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 1.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 2.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
| 19.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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