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Xeon E5520 vs Core i7-4790K

Xeon E5520 vs Core i7-4790K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Quad-core (4 Core) 4 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 Pack CM8064601710501

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 230 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Quad-core (4 Core) 4 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 Pack CM8064601710501

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 230 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms Xeon E5520 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 1858 days newer than Xeon E5520.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5520

  • Consumes up to 9% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 80 vs 88 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Performs up to 33% better in Dirt 5 than Xeon E5520 - 180 vs 135 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5520 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Dirt 5.
Dirt 5

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Xeon E5520 Logo
Xeon E5520

Server/Workstation • Mar 30th, 2009


FPS

135

75%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

180

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.05/FPS

100%

Price, £

£188.88

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Quad-core (4 Core) 4 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 Pack CM8064601710501

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 230 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Xeon E5520 Logo
Xeon E5520

Server/Workstation • Mar 30th, 2009

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5520 Logo
Xeon E5520

Server/Workstation • Mar 30th, 2009


Single-Core

348

25%

Multi-Core

1454

33%

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

100%

Multi-Core

4394

100%

Intel Xeon E5520 Logo

Intel Xeon E5520

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Intel Core i7-4790K Logo

Intel Core i7-4790K

Mar 30th, 2009Release Date
May 1st, 2014
XeonCollectionCore i7
GainestownCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1150
Server
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8Threads8
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
2.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
80 W
TDP88 W
45 nmProcess Size
22 nm
17.0xMultiplier
40.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
NoOverclockable
Yes

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