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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i7-10700 vs Xeon E3-1535M v5

The Core i7-10700 is quite a bit faster than the Xeon E3-1535M v5 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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$298.02View CPUAll CPUs

Up to 27% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 4 years and 7 months newer

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Available for $623

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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Overwatch 22023

Core i7-10700

527FPS

Xeon E3-1535M v5

518FPS

League of Legends2009

Core i7-10700

248FPS

Xeon E3-1535M v5

200FPS

Fortnite2017

Core i7-10700

329FPS

Xeon E3-1535M v5

325FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

209FPS

202FPS

575FPS

508FPS

Valorant2020

Core i7-10700

619FPS

Xeon E3-1535M v5

578FPS

Minecraft2011

Core i7-10700

648FPS

Xeon E3-1535M v5

606FPS

Escape From Tarkov2017

Core i7-10700

226FPS

Xeon E3-1535M v5

217FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Core i7-10700

36%

Xeon E3-1535M v5

36%

Similar overall gaming performance.

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Core i7-10700

Xeon E3-1535M v5

Core i7-10700 has 4 more cores.

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Core i7-10700

Xeon E3-1535M v5

Core i7-10700 has 8 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core i7-10700

16 MB

Xeon E3-1535M v5

8 MB

Core i7-10700 has 8 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Core i7-10700

2.9 GHz

Xeon E3-1535M v5

2.9 GHz

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Core i7-10700

4.8 GHz

Xeon E3-1535M v5

3.7 GHz

Core i7-10700 boosts 30% higher.

TDPhelp

Core i7-10700

65W

Xeon E3-1535M v5

45W

Xeon E3-1535M v5 draws 20W less power.

Pricehelp

Core i7-10700

$298.02

Xeon E3-1535M v5

Core i7-10700Xeon E3-1535M v5

LGA1200

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Intel BGA 1440

Comet Lake

Codenamehelp

Skylake-H

Desktop

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Server/Workstation

UHD Graphics 630

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HD Graphics P530

2933 MHz (DDR4)

RAMhelp

2133 MHz (DDR3), 2133 MHz (DDR4)

Not Overclockable

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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i7-10700 or Xeon E3-1535M v5?expand_more

Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or platform compatibility.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i7-10700 or Xeon E3-1535M v5?expand_more

The Core i7-10700 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Core i7-10700 worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 36/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Core i7-10700 and Xeon E3-1535M v5?expand_more

Performance: Core i7-10700 scores 36/100, Xeon E3-1535M v5 scores 36/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Core i7-10700 or Xeon E3-1535M v5 bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core i7-10700 or Xeon E3-1535M v5?expand_more

The Core i7-10700 is the stronger pick at 36/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.