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In short — Xeon E5-2696 v3 outperforms Core i3-3240 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E5-2696 v3 is 735 days newer than Core i3-3240.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3
- Performs up to 7% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i3-3240 - 127 vs 119 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3240 - 36 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i3-3240 3.4GHz 3.40GHz 3M SR0RH Socket 1155 Ivy Bridge CPU Processor
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Game Graphics
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Xeon E5-2696 v3
Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014
Core i3-3240
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 | vs | Intel Core i3-3240 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 8th, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Haswell E | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 2 |
36 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| Not Available | TDP | 55 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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