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Xeon E5-2420 v2 vs Core i9-7940X

Xeon E5-2420 v2 vs Core i9-7940X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7940X

3.1 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $397.83 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7940X

3.1 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $397.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10876 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-7940X outperforms Xeon E5-2420 v2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7940X is 1461 days newer than Xeon E5-2420 v2.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2

  • Consumes up to 52% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 80 vs 165 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X

  • Performs up to 26% better in Rust than Xeon E5-2420 v2 - 193 vs 153 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 - 28 vs 12 threads
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Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2420 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

153

79%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

193

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.06/FPS

100%

Price, $

$397.83

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $397.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10876 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2420 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2420 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

433

31%

Multi-Core

2148

21%

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1370

100%

Multi-Core

9923

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2

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Intel Core i9-7940X Logo

Intel Core i9-7940X

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Sep 1st, 2017
Xeon E5CollectionCore i9
Ivy Bridge ENCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1356SocketIntel Socket 2066
Server
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
14
12Threads
28
2.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.1 GHz
2.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
80 W
TDP165 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
22.0xMultiplier
31.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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