Key Differences
In short — Xeon E5-2699A v4 outperforms the cheaper Core i9-9960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E5-2699A v4 is 724 days older than the cheaper Core i9-9960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9960X
- Up to 6% cheaper than Xeon E5-2699A v4 - $1499.99 vs $1595.95
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4
- Performs up to 0% better in Apex Legends than Core i9-9960X - 281 vs 280 FPS
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i9-9960X - 145 vs 165 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9960X - 44 vs 32 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
Single-Core
1175
85.26850507982583%
Multi-Core
9619
96.24774864918952%
Intel Core i9-9960X | vs | Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 25th, 2016 |
Core i9 | Collection | Xeon E5 |
Skylake | Codename | Broadwell |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 22 |
32 | Threads | 44 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 145 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |