Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900K 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 i9-9900K is 2349 days newer than Xeon E5-2420.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K
- Performs up to 15% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Xeon E5-2420 - 256 vs 222 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2420 - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2420 doesn't have integrated graphics
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
256
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.39/FPS
100%
Price, £
£356.66
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2420 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900K |
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May 14th, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Sandy Bridge-EN | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1356 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
1.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
2.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
19.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |