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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600K outperforms the cheaper Xeon E5-1620 v4 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Xeon E5-1620 v4 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9600K is 851 days newer than the cheaper Xeon E5-1620 v4.
Advantages of Xeon E5-1620 v4
- Up to 63% cheaper than Core i5-9600K - £49.95 vs £136.66
- Up to 62% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i5-9600K - £0.25 vs £0.66 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Core i5-9600K
- Performs up to 6% better in Escape From Tarkov than Xeon E5-1620 v4 - 208 vs 196 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 - 95 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 doesn't have integrated graphics
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Xeon E5-1620 v4
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
FPS
196
94%
Value, £/FPS
£0.25/FPS
100%
Price, £
£49.95
273%
Value Winner
Intel Corp. BX80660E51620V4 Xeon Processor E5-1620 v4
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Updated 212 minutes ago
Core i5-9600K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
208
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.66/FPS
38%
Price, £
£136.66
100%
FPS Winner
Intel CORE I5-9600K 3.7 GHZ SKT1151 9MB CACHE BOXED - BX80684I59600K (Components > Processors CPU)
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Updated 212 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Xeon E5-1620 v4
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
Core i5-9600K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Xeon E5-1620 v4 | vs | Core i5-9600K |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 20th, 2016 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Broadwell-E/EP | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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