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In short — Xeon E3-1220 v2 outperforms Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E3-1220 v2 is 979 days newer than Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1220 v2
- Performs up to 1% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i7-870 - 117 vs 116 FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 69 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1220 v2 - 8 vs 4 threads
ARK: Survival Evolved
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Epic
Intel Core i7-870 Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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Xeon E3-1220 v2
Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v2 | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
|---|---|---|
May 14th, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
| Xeon E3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Lynnfield |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
69 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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