Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6900K outperforms Xeon E5-2698 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 E5-2698 v3.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2698 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 - 32 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Performs up to 5% better in Dota 2 than Xeon E5-2698 v3 - 198 vs 189 FPS
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
198
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.61/FPS
100%
Price, $
$120
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3 | vs | Intel Core i7-6900K |
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Sep 8th, 2014 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Broadwell-E |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
135 W | TDP | 140 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
23.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |