Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms Xeon E5-2430 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 1970 days newer than Xeon E5-2430.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Performs up to 19% better in Sea of Thieves than Xeon E5-2430 - 241 vs 203 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2430 doesn't have integrated graphics
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Xeon E5-2430
Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Xeon E5-2430
Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012
Single-Core
417
26.359039190897597%
Multi-Core
1860
28.86853950023281%
Intel Xeon E5-2430 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700K |
|---|---|---|
| May 14th, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge-EN | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1356 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 2.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
