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Xeon E5-2420 vs Core i5-7600

Xeon E5-2420 vs Core i5-7600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600 Logo
Intel Core i5 i5-7600 Quad-Core (4 Core) 3.50 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack-Tray Packaging CM8067702868011

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600 Logo
Intel Core i5 i5-7600 Quad-Core (4 Core) 3.50 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack-Tray Packaging CM8067702868011

Buy for $99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2291 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-7600 outperforms Xeon E5-2420 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7600 is 1695 days newer than Xeon E5-2420.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2420

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600

  • Performs up to 35% better in Far Cry 6 than Xeon E5-2420 - 120 vs 89 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2420 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2420 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2420 Logo
Xeon E5-2420

Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012


FPS

89

74%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i5-7600 Logo
Core i5-7600

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

120

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.82/FPS

100%

Price, $

$99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5 i5-7600 Quad-Core (4 Core) 3.50 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack-Tray Packaging CM8067702868011

Buy for $99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2291 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2420 Logo
Xeon E5-2420

Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012

Intel Core i5-7600 Logo
Core i5-7600

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2420 Logo
Xeon E5-2420

Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012


Single-Core

372

27%

Multi-Core

1815

47%

Intel Core i5-7600 Logo
Core i5-7600

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1373

100%

Multi-Core

3812

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2420 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2420

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Intel Core i5-7600 Logo

Intel Core i5-7600

May 14th, 2012Release Date
Jan 3rd, 2017
Xeon E5CollectionCore i5
Sandy Bridge-ENCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1356SocketIntel Socket 1151
Server
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
1.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
2.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
19.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD 630
NoOverclockableNo

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