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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i7-820QM vs Xeon E5-2650 v4

The Core i7-820QM is quite a bit slower than the Xeon E5-2650 v4 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 114% cheaper$546 vs $45.73
  • Up to 31% better value for money
  • Up to 63% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 6 years and 7 months newer
  • Up to 114% more expensive$45.73 vs $546

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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Xeon E5-2650 v4 ranks 17 points higher.

Coreshelp

Xeon E5-2650 v4 has 8 more cores.

Threadshelp

Xeon E5-2650 v4 has 16 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Xeon E5-2650 v4 has 22 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp
Intel Core i7-820QM Logo
Core i7-820QM
1.733 GHz

Xeon E5-2650 v4 has a 27% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp
Intel Core i7-820QM Logo
Core i7-820QM
3.067 GHz

Core i7-820QM boosts 6% higher.

TDPhelp

Core i7-820QM draws 60W less power.

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LGA2011-3
Clarksfield
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Broadwell-EP
Mobile
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Server/Workstation
None
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No Integrated Graphics
1333 MHz (DDR3)
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2133 MHz (DDR4)
Not Overclockable
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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i7-820QM or Xeon E5-2650 v4?expand_more
The Core i7-820QM. It's 340% faster than the Xeon E5-2650 v4 on average across 100+ games, scoring 5/100 vs 22/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Core i7-820QM than Xeon E5-2650 v4?expand_more
340% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i7-820QM or Xeon E5-2650 v4?expand_more
The Core i7-820QM is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Core i7-820QM worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 5/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Core i7-820QM and Xeon E5-2650 v4?expand_more
Performance: Core i7-820QM scores 5/100, Xeon E5-2650 v4 scores 22/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Core i7-820QM or Xeon E5-2650 v4 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 i7-820QM or Xeon E5-2650 v4?expand_more
The Core i7-820QM is the stronger pick at 5/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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