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Xeon E5-2420 vs Core i7-9700F

Xeon E5-2420 vs Core i7-9700F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700F

3.0 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700F Logo
Intel Core i7-9700F Desktop Processor 8 Core 3 GHz speed (Up to 4.7 GHz) Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I79700F)

Buy for $289 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 109 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700F

3.0 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700F Logo
Intel Core i7-9700F Desktop Processor 8 Core 3 GHz speed (Up to 4.7 GHz) Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I79700F)

Buy for $289 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 109 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-9700F 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 i7-9700F is 2535 days newer than Xeon E5-2420.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700F

  • Performs up to 7% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Xeon E5-2420 - 173 vs 162 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2420 - 65 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 5.
Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Xeon E5-2420 Logo
Xeon E5-2420

Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012


FPS

162

93%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i7-9700F Logo
Core i7-9700F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

173

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.67/FPS

100%

Price, $

$289

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-9700F Desktop Processor 8 Core 3 GHz speed (Up to 4.7 GHz) Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I79700F)

Buy for $289 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 109 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Xeon E5-2420 Logo
Xeon E5-2420

Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012

Intel Core i7-9700F Logo
Core i7-9700F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2420 Logo
Xeon E5-2420

Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012


Single-Core

372

24%

Multi-Core

1815

29%

Intel Core i7-9700F Logo
Core i7-9700F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1549

100%

Multi-Core

6256

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2420 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2420

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Intel Core i7-9700F Logo

Intel Core i7-9700F

May 14th, 2012Release Date
Apr 23rd, 2019
Xeon E5CollectionCore i7
Sandy Bridge-ENCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1356SocketIntel Socket 1151
Server
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12
Threads8
1.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.0 GHz
2.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
19.0xMultiplier
30.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Xeon E5-2420 or Core i7-9700F

Forza Horizon 5, 1920 x 1080, Max

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