Key Differences
In short — Xeon E5-2678 v3 outperforms Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
- Performs up to 8% better in Battlefield V than Core i7-990X - 228 vs 212 FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 120 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-990X - 24 vs 12 threads
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
FPS
212
92%
Value, $/FPS
$0.84/FPS
100%
Price, $
$178.02
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Server/Workstation
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 | vs | Intel Core i7-990X |
---|---|---|
Unknown | Release Date | Feb 24th, 2011 |
Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell-E/EP | Codename | Gulftown |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
120 W | TDP | 130 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |