Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms Xeon E5530 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 3199 days newer than Xeon E5530.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Performs up to 24% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Xeon E5530 - 109 vs 88 FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Xeon E5530 - 65 vs 80 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5530 - 12 vs 8 threads
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
FPS
109
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.83/FPS
100%
Price, $
$200
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Server/Workstation • Mar 30th, 2009
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5530 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700 |
---|---|---|
Mar 30th, 2009 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2018 |
Xeon | Collection | Core i7 |
Gainestown | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
2.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
80 W | TDP | 65 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
18.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |