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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-4790K outperforms the more expensive Xeon E5-1660 v4 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-4790K is 781 days older than the more expensive Xeon E5-1660 v4.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Performs up to 1% better in Battlefield 1 than Xeon E5-1660 v4 - 242 vs 239 FPS
- Up to 61% cheaper than Xeon E5-1660 v4 - $136.97 vs $352.36
- Up to 61% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Xeon E5-1660 v4 - $0.58 vs $1.47 per FPS
- Consumes up to 37% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 - 88 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Xeon E5-1660 v4
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
FPS
239
98.7603305785124%
Value, $/FPS
$1.47/FPS
39.455782312925166%
Price, $
$352.36
38%
Intel Xeon E5-1660 V4 Octa-core (8 Core) 3.20 GHz Processor - Socket LGA 2011-v3OEM Pack
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Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
242
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.58/FPS
100%
Price, $
$136.97
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Core i7 Quad-core i7-4790K 4GHz Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Xeon E5-1660 v4
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 | vs | Intel Core i7-4790K |
|---|---|---|
Jun 20th, 2016 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| 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 | 4.0 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 88 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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