Key Differences
In short — Core i7-990X outperforms Xeon X5650 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-990X is 345 days newer than Xeon X5650.
Advantages of Intel Xeon X5650
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 95 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X
- Performs up to 22% better in League of Legends than Xeon X5650 - 72 vs 59 FPS
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
FPS
72
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.47/FPS
100%
Price, $
$178.02
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Server/Workstation • Mar 16th, 2010
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon X5650 | vs | Intel Core i7-990X |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2010 | Release Date | Feb 24th, 2011 |
Xeon | Collection | Core i7 |
Westmere-EP | Codename | Gulftown |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 130 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
20.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |