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Xeon E5-1660 v3 vs Core i7-950

Xeon E5-1660 v3 vs Core i7-950: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Xeon E5-1660 v3 outperforms Core i7-950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E5-1660 v3 is 1924 days newer than Core i7-950.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3

  • Performs up to 17% better in World of Warcraft than Core i7-950 - 181 vs 155 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-950 - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-950

  • Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 - 130 vs 140 Watts
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World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

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Game Graphics

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Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


FPS

181

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009


FPS

155

85%

Value, $/FPS

$0.65/FPS

100%

Price, $

$100

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-950 3.06 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366 Processor

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In Stock

Updated 173 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

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1920 x 1080

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Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


Single-Core

1296

100%

Multi-Core

7310

100%

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009


Single-Core

463

35%

Multi-Core

1569

21%

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3

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Intel Core i7-950 Logo

Intel Core i7-950

Sep 8th, 2014
Release DateJun 2nd, 2009
Xeon E5CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameBloomfield
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1366
Server
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.1 GHz
3.5 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.3 GHz
140 WTDP
130 W
22 nm
Process Size45 nm
30.0x
Multiplier23.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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