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Xeon E5-2640 v2 vs Core i5-8500

Xeon E5-2640 v2 vs Core i5-8500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8500 outperforms Xeon E5-2640 v2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8500 is 1627 days newer than Xeon E5-2640 v2.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 16 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500

  • Performs up to 15% better in Far Cry 5 than Xeon E5-2640 v2 - 209 vs 182 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2640 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

182

87%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

209

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.84/FPS

100%

Price, $

$174.96

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $174.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8380 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2640 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2640 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

386

27%

Multi-Core

2325

47%

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1387

100%

Multi-Core

4844

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2

vs
Intel Core i5-8500 Logo

Intel Core i5-8500

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Feb 14th, 2018
Xeon E5CollectionCore i5
Ivy Bridge EPCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1151
Server
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads6
2.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.0 GHz
2.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
20.0xMultiplier
30.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockableNo

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