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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-4790S outperforms the more expensive Xeon E5-1620 v4 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-4790S is 771 days older than the more expensive Xeon E5-1620 v4.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790S
- Performs up to 1% better in Borderlands 3 than Xeon E5-1620 v4 - 213 vs 211 FPS
- Up to 21% cheaper than Xeon E5-1620 v4 - $119.0 vs $150.71
- Up to 21% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Xeon E5-1620 v4 - $0.56 vs $0.71 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 doesn't have integrated graphics
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i7-4790S
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
FPS
213
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.56/FPS
100%
Price, $
$119
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S
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Intel Corp. BX80660E51620V4 Xeon Processor E5-1620 v4
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i7-4790S
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Xeon E5-1620 v4
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4790S | vs | Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 |
|---|---|---|
| May 11th, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 20th, 2016 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Xeon E5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Broadwell-E/EP |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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