In Atomfall, the Core i7-2600S is slightly faster than the Xeon E5540. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i7-2600S
- Up to 2% faster in Atomfall – 192 vs 188 FPS
- Up to 2% faster in Atomfall
- Is 1 year and 9 months newer – Jan 09, 2011 vs Mar 30, 2009
- Is 1 year and 9 months newer
- Consumes up to 19% less energy – 65 vs 80 Watts
- Consumes up to 19% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Xeon E5540
No clear advantages
Atomfall FPS Calculator
Core i7-2600S vs Xeon E5540: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-2600S
Jan 9th, 2011
Average FPS
192 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
144 FPS
100%
Price, $
$229.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.19/FPS
100%
All items are out of stock
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-2600S vs Xeon E5540 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-2600S vs Xeon E5540 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-2600S
Jan 9th, 2011
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Xeon E5540
Mar 30th, 2009
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.533 GHz
90%
Turbo Frequency
2.8 GHz
74%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1066 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-2600S Jan 9th, 2011 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Xeon E5540 Mar 30th, 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Mar 30th, 2009 |
| – | MSRP | $774.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Server |
| LGA1155 | Socket | LGA1366 |
65W | Power Consumption | 80W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 1066 MHz (DDR3) |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
