In Control, the Core i9-9900X is slightly faster than the Xeon E5540. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i9-9900X
- Up to 1% faster in Control – 248 vs 245 FPS
- Up to 1% faster in Control
- Is 9 years and 6 months newer – Oct 19, 2018 vs Mar 30, 2009
- Is 9 years and 6 months newer
Xeon E5540
- Consumes up to 52% less energy – 80 vs 165 Watts
- Consumes up to 52% less energy
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Core i9-9900X vs Xeon E5540: Comparison of performance and price
Core i9-9900X
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
248 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
163 FPS
100%
Price, $
$499.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.01/FPS
100%
All items are out of stock
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-9900X vs Xeon E5540 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-9900X vs Xeon E5540 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-9900X
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Xeon E5540
Mar 30th, 2009
Cores
4-core
40%
L3 Cache
8 MB
42%
Base Frequency
2.533 GHz
72%
Turbo Frequency
2.8 GHz
62%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1066 MHz
40%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i9-9900X Oct 19th, 2018 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Xeon E5540 Mar 30th, 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 30th, 2009 |
| $989.00 | MSRP | $774.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Server |
| LGA2066 | Socket | LGA1366 |
| 165W | Power Consumption | 80W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 1066 MHz (DDR3) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
