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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700K 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 i7-8700K is 2377 days newer than Xeon E3-1280.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Performs up to 27% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Xeon E3-1280 - 80 vs 63 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1280 - 12 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E3-1280 doesn't have integrated graphics
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
80
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.6/FPS
100%
Price, $
$208
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FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Xeon E3-1280
Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E3-1280 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700K |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3rd, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Xeon E3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge-EP | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Xeon E3-1280 or Core i7-8700K
Cyberpunk 2077, 1920 x 1080, RT Overdrive
1 FPS
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Core i7-8700K
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