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Xeon E5-2690 v3 vs Core i7-6900K

Xeon E5-2690 v3 vs Core i7-6900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6900K

3.2 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

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Intel Core i7-6900K

3.2 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6900K outperforms Xeon E5-2690 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6900K is 631 days newer than Xeon E5-2690 v3.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3

  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 135 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6900K - 24 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Rust than Xeon E5-2690 v3 - 188 vs 180 FPS
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Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2690 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


FPS

180

95%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

188

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.64/FPS

100%

Price, $

$120

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2690 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014

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Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2690 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


Single-Core

1055

84%

Multi-Core

7030

98%

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

100%

Multi-Core

7118

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3

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Intel Core i7-6900K

Sep 8th, 2014Release Date
May 31st, 2016
Xeon E5CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameBroadwell-E
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Server
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores8
24
Threads16
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
135 W
TDP140 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
26.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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