Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7960X outperforms Xeon X5690 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7960X is 2391 days newer than Xeon X5690.
Advantages of Intel Xeon X5690
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 130 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Performs up to 4% better in Dead Space than Xeon X5690 - 151 vs 145 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon X5690 - 32 vs 12 threads
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Xeon X5690
Server/Workstation • Feb 14th, 2011
Core i9-7960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon X5690 | vs | Intel Core i9-7960X |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| Xeon | Collection | Core i9 |
| Westmere-EP | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 16 |
| 12 | Threads | 32 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
