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Xeon E5-2697 v3 vs Core i3-2120

Xeon E5-2697 v3 vs Core i3-2120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $2702

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Key Differences

In short — Xeon E5-2697 v3 outperforms Core i3-2120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E5-2697 v3 is 1296 days newer than Core i3-2120.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3

  • Performs up to 13% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i3-2120 - 122 vs 108 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 28 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120

  • Consumes up to 55% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 - 65 vs 145 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2697 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


FPS

122

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

108

88%

Value, €/FPS

€0.57/FPS

100%

Price, €

€61.99

100%

Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2697 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2697 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


Single-Core

1076

100%

Multi-Core

7454

100%

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

46%

Multi-Core

1035

13%

Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3

vs
Intel Core i3-2120 Logo

Intel Core i3-2120

Sep 8th, 2014
Release DateFeb 20th, 2011
Xeon E5CollectionCore i3
HaswellCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1155
Server
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores2
28
Threads4
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
145 WTDP
65 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
26.0xMultiplier
33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2000
NoOverclockableNo

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