Key Differences
In short — Xeon E5-2680 v2 outperforms Core i7-940 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 1749 days newer than Core i7-940.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2
- Performs up to 2% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i7-940 - 208 vs 204 FPS
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 115 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-940 - 20 vs 8 threads
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Xeon E5-2680 v2
Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i7-940
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-940
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Single-Core
447
79.96422182468694%
Multi-Core
1532
39.86468904501692%
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2 | vs | Intel Core i7-940 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 17th, 2008 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge EP | Codename | Bloomfield |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
115 W | TDP | 130 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
