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Xeon E5-2630 v3 vs Core i7-8700K

Xeon E5-2630 v3 vs Core i7-8700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $186 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $186 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms Xeon E5-2630 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 1123 days newer than Xeon E5-2630 v3.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3

  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 85 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Xeon E5-2630 v3 - 118 vs 113 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.
Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2630 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


FPS

113

95%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

118

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.58/FPS

100%

Price, $

$186

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $186 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2630 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2630 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


Single-Core

941

59%

Multi-Core

5039

78%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

100%

Multi-Core

6443

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3

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Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Intel Core i7-8700K

Sep 8th, 2014Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
Xeon E5CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1151
Server
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
2.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
85 W
TDP95 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
24.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Xeon E5-2630 v3 or Core i7-8700K

Baldur's Gate 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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