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Core i5-6400 vs Xeon E5-2696 v3

Core i5-6400 vs Xeon E5-2696 v3: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $182

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Key Differences

In short — Xeon E5-2696 v3 outperforms Core i5-6400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E5-2696 v3 is 297 days older than Core i5-6400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3

  • Performs up to 2% better in World of Warcraft than Core i5-6400 - 177 vs 174 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 36 vs 4 threads
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World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

174

98%

Value, €/FPS

€1.49/FPS

100%

Price, €

€258.88

100%

Value Winner

Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2696 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


FPS

177

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2696 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1111

98%

Multi-Core

3023

36%

Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2696 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


Single-Core

1124

100%

Multi-Core

8218

100%

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo

Intel Core i5-6400

vs
Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3

Jul 2nd, 2015
Release DateSep 8th, 2014
Core i5CollectionXeon E5
SkylakeCodenameHaswell E
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Server
4Cores
18
4Threads
36
2.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.3 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDPNot Available
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
27.0x
Multiplier23.0x
HD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-6400 or Xeon E5-2696 v3

World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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