Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3820 outperforms Xeon X5660 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-3820 is 699 days newer than Xeon X5660.
Advantages of Intel Xeon X5660
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 95 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3820 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Performs up to 5% better in Rust than Xeon X5660 - 161 vs 154 FPS
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
161
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.31/FPS
100%
Price, €
€49.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Server/Workstation • Mar 16th, 2010
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon X5660 | vs | Intel Core i7-3820 |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2010 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2012 |
Xeon | Collection | Core i7 |
Westmere-EP | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 130 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |