Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms Xeon W3520 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 3199 days newer than Xeon W3520.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Performs up to 4% better in Metro Exodus than Xeon W3520 - 145 vs 139 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Xeon W3520 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon W3520 - 12 vs 8 threads
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
FPS
145
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.55/FPS
100%
Price, £
£225
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Server/Workstation • Mar 30th, 2009
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon W3520 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700 |
---|---|---|
Mar 30th, 2009 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2018 |
Xeon | Collection | Core i7 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
2.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
20.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |