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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900X 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 i9-10900X is 2714 days newer than Xeon E5-2420.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2420
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900X - 95 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900X
- Performs up to 29% better in Dota 2 than Xeon E5-2420 - 211 vs 163 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2420 - 20 vs 12 threads
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Core i9-10900X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
211
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.91/FPS
100%
Price, $
$615
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-10900X Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 4.7GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W (BX8069510900X)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Xeon E5-2420
Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012
Core i9-10900X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2420 | vs | Intel Core i9-10900X |
|---|---|---|
| May 14th, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Sandy Bridge-EN | Codename | Cascade Lake |
| Intel Socket 1356 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 10 |
| 12 | Threads | 20 |
| 1.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 2.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 19.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Xeon E5-2420 or Core i9-10900X
Dota 2, 1920 x 1080, Best Looking
211 FPS
$27.49/FPS
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Core i9-10900X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 5 TB HDD
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