Key Differences
In short — Xeon E5-1660 v4 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4770 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4770 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Xeon E5-1660 v4 is 1114 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4770.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4770 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770
- Up to 79% cheaper than Xeon E5-1660 v4 - $74.95 vs $352.36
- Up to 79% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Xeon E5-1660 v4 - $0.46 vs $2.15 per FPS
- Consumes up to 40% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 - 84 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 doesn't have integrated graphics
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
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In Stock
Updated 10662 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
164
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.46/FPS
100%
Price, $
$74.95
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 10660 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 | vs | Intel Core i7-4770 |
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Jun 20th, 2016 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Broadwell | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |