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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms Xeon E3-1230 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 1586 days newer than Xeon E3-1230 v3.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Performs up to 6% better in Far Cry 6 than Xeon E3-1230 v3 - 119 vs 112 FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 - 65 vs 80 Watts
Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 8 vs 6 threads
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
119
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.83/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.3
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Xeon E3-1230 v3
Server/Workstation • Jun 2nd, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400 | vs | Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Xeon E3 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Server |
6 | Cores | 4 |
| 6 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 80 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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