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Core i5-8279U vs Xeon E5-2620 v3

Core i5-8279U vs Xeon E5-2620 v3: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $320

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Availability

MSRP in USD: $417

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8279U outperforms Xeon E5-2620 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8279U is 1668 days newer than Xeon E5-2620 v3.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8279U

  • Performs up to 5% better in Far Cry 3 than Xeon E5-2620 v3 - 136 vs 129 FPS
  • Consumes up to 67% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 - 28 vs 85 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8279U - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.
Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8279U Logo
Core i5-8279U

Mobile • Apr 3rd, 2019


FPS

136

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2620 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


FPS

129

94%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8279U Logo
Core i5-8279U

Mobile • Apr 3rd, 2019

Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2620 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8279U Logo
Core i5-8279U

Mobile • Apr 3rd, 2019


Single-Core

1211

100%

Multi-Core

3736

93%

Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2620 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


Single-Core

926

76%

Multi-Core

3996

100%

Intel Core i5-8279U Logo

Intel Core i5-8279U

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Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3

Apr 3rd, 2019
Release DateSep 8th, 2014
Core i5CollectionXeon E5
Coffee LakeCodenameHaswell-E
Intel BGA 1526SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Mobile
Segment
Server
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
2.4 GHzBase Clock Speed2.4 GHz
4.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.2 GHz
28 W
TDP85 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
24.0xMultiplier24.0x
Iris Pro Plus 655
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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