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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i7-8750H vs Xeon E3-1230 v3

The Core i7-8750H is slightly faster than the Xeon E3-1230 v3 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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Up to 10% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 4 years and 11 months newer

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Available for $250

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

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

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League of Legends2009

Core i7-8750H

210FPS

Xeon E3-1230 v3

193FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

Core i7-8750H

203FPS

Xeon E3-1230 v3

200FPS

Valorant2020

Core i7-8750H

586FPS

Xeon E3-1230 v3

573FPS

Fortnite2017

Core i7-8750H

326FPS

Xeon E3-1230 v3

325FPS

Minecraft2011

614FPS

601FPS

524FPS

498FPS

Dota 22013

Core i7-8750H

187FPS

Xeon E3-1230 v3

182FPS

Overwatch 22023

Core i7-8750H

519FPS

Xeon E3-1230 v3

517FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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

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Core i7-8750H

33%

Xeon E3-1230 v3

33%

Similar overall gaming performance.

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Core i7-8750H

Xeon E3-1230 v3

Core i7-8750H has 2 more cores.

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Core i7-8750H

Xeon E3-1230 v3

Core i7-8750H has 4 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core i7-8750H

12 MB

Xeon E3-1230 v3

8 MB

Core i7-8750H has 4 MB more L3 cache.

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Core i7-8750H

2.2 GHz

Xeon E3-1230 v3

3.3 GHz

Xeon E3-1230 v3 has a 50% higher base clock.

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Core i7-8750H

4.1 GHz

Xeon E3-1230 v3

3.7 GHz

Core i7-8750H boosts 11% higher.

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Core i7-8750H

45W

Xeon E3-1230 v3

80W

Core i7-8750H draws 35W less power.

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Core i7-8750H

Xeon E3-1230 v3

Core i7-8750HXeon E3-1230 v3

Intel BGA 1440

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LGA1150

Coffee Lake-H

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Haswell-WS

Mobile

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Server/Workstation

UHD 630

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No Integrated Graphics

DDR4

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1600 MHz (DDR3)

Not Overclockable

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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i7-8750H or Xeon E3-1230 v3?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 i7-8750H or Xeon E3-1230 v3?expand_more

The Core i7-8750H is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Core i7-8750H worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 32/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Core i7-8750H and Xeon E3-1230 v3?expand_more

Performance: Core i7-8750H scores 32/100, Xeon E3-1230 v3 scores 32/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Core i7-8750H or Xeon E3-1230 v3 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 i7-8750H or Xeon E3-1230 v3?expand_more

The Core i7-8750H is the stronger pick at 32/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.