Key Differences
In short — Xeon E5-2697 v3 outperforms Pentium G2120 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 735 days newer than Pentium G2120.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3
- Performs up to 3% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Pentium G2120 - 168 vs 163 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 28 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 - 55 vs 145 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Xeon E5-2697 v3
Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014
Pentium G2120
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 | vs | Intel Pentium G2120 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 8th, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Pentium |
| Haswell | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 2 |
28 | Threads | 2 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 145 W | TDP | 55 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
