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In short — Core i9-7940X outperforms Xeon E5-2660 v2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7940X is 1461 days newer than Xeon E5-2660 v2.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 95 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X
- Performs up to 8% better in Apex Legends than Xeon E5-2660 v2 - 279 vs 259 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2 - 28 vs 20 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-7940X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
FPS
279
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.38/FPS
100%
Price, $
$385
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Xeon E5-2660 v2
Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i9-7940X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2 | vs | Intel Core i9-7940X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Ivy Bridge EP | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 10 | Cores | 14 |
| 20 | Threads | 28 |
| 2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 3.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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