Key Differences
In short — Xeon E5-1680 v2 outperforms Core i7-2600S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E5-1680 v2 is 975 days newer than Core i7-2600S.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2
- Performs up to 2% better in Dead Island 2 than Core i7-2600S - 125 vs 122 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600S - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 doesn't have integrated graphics
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
122
97%
Value, €/FPS
€0.63/FPS
100%
Price, €
€77.34
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €77.34 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 140 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Server/Workstation • Sep 10th, 2013
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 | vs | Intel Core i7-2600S |
---|---|---|
Sep 10th, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |