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Core i5-2500K vs Xeon E5-2630 v3

Core i5-2500K vs Xeon E5-2630 v3: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Xeon E5-2630 v3 outperforms Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E5-2630 v3 is 1338 days newer than Core i5-2500K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3

  • Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-2500K - 303 vs 299 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500K - 85 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500K - 16 vs 4 threads
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Forza Horizon 4

Forza Horizon 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

299

98%

Value, $/FPS

$1.5/FPS

100%

Price, $

$449.95

100%

Value Winner

INTEL Core i5-2500K Processor - BX80623i52500K

Buy for $449.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10 minutes ago

Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2630 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


FPS

303

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2630 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

646

68%

Multi-Core

1921

38%

Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2630 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


Single-Core

941

100%

Multi-Core

5039

100%

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo

Intel Core i5-2500K

vs
Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Sep 8th, 2014
Core i5CollectionXeon E5
Sandy BridgeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Server
4Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.4 GHz
3.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.2 GHz
95 WTDP
85 W
32 nmProcess Size
22 nm
33.0x
Multiplier24.0x
Intel HD 3000
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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