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Xeon E5-2420 vs Core i7-7700

Xeon E5-2420 vs Core i7-7700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-7700 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 i7-7700 is 1695 days newer than Xeon E5-2420.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700

  • Performs up to 28% better in Rust than Xeon E5-2420 - 194 vs 151 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 Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon E5-2420 Logo
Xeon E5-2420

Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012


FPS

151

77%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

194

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.86/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

Buy for $167 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1949 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon E5-2420 Logo
Xeon E5-2420

Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2420 Logo
Xeon E5-2420

Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012


Single-Core

372

26%

Multi-Core

1815

40%

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1389

100%

Multi-Core

4460

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2420 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2420

vs
Intel Core i7-7700 Logo

Intel Core i7-7700

May 14th, 2012Release Date
Jan 3rd, 2017
Xeon E5CollectionCore i7
Sandy Bridge-ENCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1356SocketIntel Socket 1151
Server
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
1.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
2.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
19.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD 630
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Xeon E5-2420 or Core i7-7700

Rust, 1920 x 1080, High

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