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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900K outperforms Xeon E5-2696 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-11900K is 2381 days newer than Xeon E5-2696 v3.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-11900K - 36 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900K
- Performs up to 53% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Xeon E5-2696 v3 - 500 vs 326 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-11900K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
500
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.53/FPS
100%
Price, $
$265
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Chipset) 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Xeon E5-2696 v3
Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014
Core i9-11900K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 | vs | Intel Core i9-11900K |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2014 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Haswell E | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 8 |
36 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 125 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Xeon E5-2696 v3 or Core i9-11900K
Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High
308 FPS
$6.88/FPS
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Core i9-11900K
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 4060
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GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
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64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-11900K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$5.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-11900K
64 GB, 512 GB SSD
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287 FPS
$6.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i9-11900K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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377 FPS
$9.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-11900K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$9.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-11900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$6.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i9-11900K
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