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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i7-3930K vs Xeon E5-2667

The Core i7-3930K is slightly faster than the Xeon E5-2667 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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Up to 6% faster on average across 100+ games
Available for $583

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Is 4 months newer

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

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

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Grand Theft Auto V2013

190FPS

188FPS

404FPS

390FPS

League of Legends2009

Core i7-3930K

140FPS

Xeon E5-2667

134FPS

Escape From Tarkov2017

Core i7-3930K

209FPS

Xeon E5-2667

209FPS

Valorant2020

Core i7-3930K

543FPS

Xeon E5-2667

541FPS

Minecraft2011

Core i7-3930K

575FPS

Xeon E5-2667

574FPS

Dota 22013

Core i7-3930K

171FPS

Xeon E5-2667

170FPS

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.02020

Core i7-3930K

Xeon E5-2667

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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

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Core i7-3930K

Xeon E5-2667

11%

Xeon E5-2667 ranks 2 points higher.

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12 MB

15 MB

Xeon E5-2667 has 3 MB more L3 cache.

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Core i7-3930K

3.2 GHz

Xeon E5-2667

2.9 GHz

Core i7-3930K has a 10% higher base clock.

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Core i7-3930K

3.8 GHz

Xeon E5-2667

3.5 GHz

Core i7-3930K boosts 9% higher.

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Core i7-3930K

130W

Xeon E5-2667

130W

Pricehelp

Core i7-3930K

Xeon E5-2667

$925.00

Core i7-3930KXeon E5-2667

LGA2011

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LGA2011

Sandy Bridge-E

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Sandy Bridge-EP

Desktop

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Server/Workstation

No Integrated Graphics

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No Integrated Graphics

1600 MHz (DDR3)

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DDR3

Overclockable

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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i7-3930K or Xeon E5-2667?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 i7-3930K or Xeon E5-2667?expand_more

They trade blows depending on the game. Toggle the resolution selector above to compare per-game FPS at 1440p and 4K.

differenceWhat is the difference between Core i7-3930K and Xeon E5-2667?expand_more

Performance: Core i7-3930K scores 9/100, Xeon E5-2667 scores 11/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Core i7-3930K or Xeon E5-2667 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 i7-3930K or Xeon E5-2667?expand_more

Both are solid choices. Compare your current CPU against each one to see the exact FPS gain.