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Core i7-3930K vs Xeon E5540: Control

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In Control, the Core i7-3930K is same performance as the Xeon E5540. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Core i7-3930K

  • Is 2 years and 7 months newerNov 14, 2011 vs Mar 30, 2009
  • Is 2 years and 7 months newer

Xeon E5540

  • Consumes up to 38% less energy80 vs 130 Watts
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy

Control FPS Calculator

Core i7-3930K vs Xeon E5540: Comparison of performance and price

Intel Xeon E5540 Logo

Xeon E5540

Mar 30th, 2009


Average FPS

245 FPS

100%

Min 1% FPS

160 FPS

100%

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i7-3930K vs Xeon E5540 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo

Core i7-3930K

Nov 14th, 2011


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

636

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

3056

100%

Intel Xeon E5540 Logo

Xeon E5540

Mar 30th, 2009


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

420

66%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

2089

68%

Performance Specifications

The Core i7-3930K vs Xeon E5540 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo

Core i7-3930K

Nov 14th, 2011


Cores

6-core

100%

L3 Cache

12 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.2 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

3.8 GHz

100%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

1600 MHz

100%

Intel Xeon E5540 Logo

Xeon E5540

Mar 30th, 2009


Cores

4-core

67%

L3 Cache

8 MB

67%


Base Frequency

2.533 GHz

79%

Turbo Frequency

2.8 GHz

74%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

1066 MHz

67%

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo

Core i7-3930K

Nov 14th, 2011

Intel Xeon E5540 Logo

Xeon E5540

Mar 30th, 2009

General
Nov 14th, 2011
Release DateMar 30th, 2009
$583.00
MSRP$774.00
Desktop
Segment
Server
LGA2011SocketLGA1366
130WPower Consumption
80W
Other Features
1600 MHz (DDR3)RAM1066 MHz (DDR3)
No Integrated GraphicsIntegrated GPUNo Integrated Graphics
Overclockable
Overclock SupportNot Overclockable

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