Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3960X outperforms Xeon E5-2620 v2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-3960X is 657 days older than Xeon E5-2620 v2.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 80 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3960X
- Performs up to 15% better in F1 23 than Xeon E5-2620 v2 - 166 vs 144 FPS
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
FPS
166
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.81/FPS
100%
Price, $
$301.24
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 | vs | Intel Core i7-3960X |
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Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 14th, 2011 |
Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge EP | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
2.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
80 W | TDP | 130 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |