Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6950X outperforms Xeon E5-2678 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
- Consumes up to 14% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 120 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X
- Performs up to 2% better in Apex Legends than Xeon E5-2678 v3 - 279 vs 273 FPS
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
279
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.61/FPS
100%
Price, $
$449
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Server/Workstation
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 | vs | Intel Core i7-6950X |
---|---|---|
Unknown | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell-E/EP | Codename | Broadwell-E |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 10 |
24 | Threads | 20 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
120 W | TDP | 140 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |