Key Differences
In short — Xeon E5-2680 v2 outperforms Core i7-3930K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E5-2680 v2 is 657 days newer than Core i7-3930K.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i7-3930K - 115 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3930K - 20 vs 12 threads
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Xeon E5-2680 v2
Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i7-3930K
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2 | vs | Intel Core i7-3930K |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 14th, 2011 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge EP | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
115 W | TDP | 130 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
