Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7960X outperforms Xeon E3-1245 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7960X is 2343 days newer than Xeon E3-1245.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1245
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 95 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Performs up to 4% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Xeon E3-1245 - 122 vs 117 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1245 - 32 vs 8 threads
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Xeon E3-1245
Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011
Core i9-7960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E3-1245 | vs | Intel Core i9-7960X |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3rd, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| Xeon E3 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 32 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
Intel HD P3000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
