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In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms Xeon E5-2640 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 2039 days newer than Xeon E5-2640.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Performs up to 9% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Xeon E5-2640 - 207 vs 190 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2640 doesn't have integrated graphics
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
207
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.9/FPS
100%
Price, $
$186
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Xeon E5-2640
Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700K | vs | Intel Xeon E5-2640 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Mar 6th, 2012 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Xeon E5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge-EP |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Server |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-8700K or Xeon E5-2640
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
57 FPS
$26.32/FPS
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Core i7-8700K
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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