Key Differences
In short — Xeon E3-1220 v3 outperforms Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E3-1220 v3 is 475 days newer than Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3
- Performs up to 1600% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-3820 - 17 vs 1 FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 80 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3 - 8 vs 4 threads
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
1
5%
Value, $/FPS
$319.88/FPS
100%
Price, $
$319.88
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 13972 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Server/Workstation • Jun 2nd, 2013
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3 | vs | Intel Core i7-3820 |
---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2012 |
Xeon E3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
80 W | TDP | 130 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |