Key Differences
In short — Core i7-2600S outperforms Xeon W3520 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-2600S is 650 days newer than Xeon W3520.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S
- Performs up to 11% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Xeon W3520 - 72 vs 65 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Xeon W3520 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon W3520 doesn't have integrated graphics
Assassin's Creed Mirage
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
72
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.07/FPS
100%
Price, €
€77.34
100%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Server/Workstation • Mar 30th, 2009
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon W3520 | vs | Intel Core i7-2600S |
---|---|---|
Mar 30th, 2009 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Xeon | Collection | Core i7 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
2.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
20.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |