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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700 outperforms Xeon E5-1660 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7700 is 1764 days newer than Xeon E5-1660.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-1660
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Performs up to 2% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Xeon E5-1660 - 181 vs 178 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1660 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-1660 doesn't have integrated graphics
Crysis 3 Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-7700
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
181
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.92/FPS
100%
Price, $
$167
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-7700 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA 1151 100/200 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Xeon E5-1660
Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012
Core i7-7700
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-1660 | vs | Intel Core i7-7700 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 6th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge-EP | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Xeon E5-1660 or Core i7-7700
Crysis 3 Remastered, 1920 x 1080, Very High
43 FPS
$39.28/FPS
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Core i7-7700
16 GB, 128 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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