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Xeon E5-2687W v2 vs Core i7-870

Xeon E5-2687W v2 vs Core i7-870: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i7-870

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Intel i7-870 Quad Core Processor - 2.93 GHz, 8MB Cache, 2.5 GT/sec, Socket 1156, 45 nm,3 Year Warranty, Retail Boxed

Buy for £299.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-870

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Intel i7-870 Quad Core Processor - 2.93 GHz, 8MB Cache, 2.5 GT/sec, Socket 1156, 45 nm,3 Year Warranty, Retail Boxed

Buy for £299.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Xeon E5-2687W v2 outperforms Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E5-2687W v2 is 1454 days newer than Core i7-870.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2687W v2

  • Performs up to 1% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i7-870 - 190 vs 188 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-870

  • Consumes up to 37% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2687W v2 - 95 vs 150 Watts
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2687W v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2687W v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

190

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

188

98%

Value, £/FPS

£1.6/FPS

100%

Price, £

£299.99

100%

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

Buy for £299.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2687W v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2687W v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2687W v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2687W v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

624

100%

Multi-Core

4022

100%

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

482

77%

Multi-Core

1575

39%

Intel Xeon E5-2687W v2 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2687W v2

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Intel Core i7-870 Logo

Intel Core i7-870

Sep 1st, 2013
Release DateSep 8th, 2009
Xeon E5CollectionCore i7
Ivy BridgeCodenameLynnfield
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1156
Server
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
4.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
150 WTDP
95 W
22 nm
Process Size45 nm
34.0x
Multiplier22.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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