Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4590 outperforms Xeon E3-1280 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-4590 is 1124 days newer than Xeon E3-1280.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1280
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590
- Performs up to 3% better in HITMAN 3 than Xeon E3-1280 - 196 vs 190 FPS
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Xeon E3-1280 - 84 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E3-1280 doesn't have integrated graphics
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
196
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.4/FPS
100%
Price, $
$79
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E3-1280 | vs | Intel Core i5-4590 |
---|---|---|
Apr 3rd, 2011 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Xeon E3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge-EP | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 84 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |