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In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms Xeon E5-2697 v2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 1495 days newer than Xeon E5-2697 v2.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700K - 24 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Performs up to 10% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Xeon E5-2697 v2 - 170 vs 155 FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 - 95 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 doesn't have integrated graphics
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
170
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.22/FPS
100%
Price, $
$208
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Xeon E5-2697 v2
Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700K |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Xeon E5-2697 v2 or Core i7-8700K
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+
65 FPS
$23.08/FPS
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Core i7-8700K
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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