Key Differences
In short — Xeon E3-1270 v5 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 Xeon E3-1270 v5 is 406 days newer than Xeon E5-2696 v3.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 - 36 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5
- Performs up to 1% better in Resident Evil Village than Xeon E5-2696 v3 - 300 vs 298 FPS
Resident Evil Village
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
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Xeon E5-2696 v3
Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014
Xeon E3-1270 v5
Server/Workstation • Oct 19th, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 | vs | Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2015 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Xeon E3 |
| Haswell E | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Server | Segment | Server |
18 | Cores | 4 |
36 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 80 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
