Key Differences
In short — Xeon E3-1230 v5 outperforms Core i7-3930K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E3-1230 v5 is 1435 days newer than Core i7-3930K.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1230 v5
- Performs up to 5% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i7-3930K - 202 vs 193 FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than Intel Core i7-3930K - 80 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3930K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1230 v5 - 12 vs 8 threads
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
FPS
193
95%
Value, $/FPS
$1.4/FPS
100%
Price, $
$270.5
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $270.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10045 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Server/Workstation • Oct 19th, 2015
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v5 | vs | Intel Core i7-3930K |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2015 | Release Date | Nov 14th, 2011 |
Xeon E3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
80 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |