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Xeon X5690 vs Core i9-7960X

Xeon X5690 vs Core i9-7960X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7960X

2.8 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $347.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 69 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7960X

2.8 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $347.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 69 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-7960X outperforms Xeon X5690 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7960X is 2391 days newer than Xeon X5690.

Advantages of Intel Xeon X5690

  • Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 130 vs 165 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X

  • Performs up to 8% better in Elden Ring than Xeon X5690 - 121 vs 112 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon X5690 - 32 vs 12 threads
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Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Xeon X5690 Logo
Xeon X5690

Server/Workstation • Feb 14th, 2011


FPS

112

92%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

121

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.87/FPS

100%

Price, $

$347.48

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $347.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 69 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Xeon X5690 Logo
Xeon X5690

Server/Workstation • Feb 14th, 2011

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon X5690 Logo
Xeon X5690

Server/Workstation • Feb 14th, 2011


Single-Core

546

39%

Multi-Core

2566

24%

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1376

100%

Multi-Core

10496

100%

Intel Xeon X5690 Logo

Intel Xeon X5690

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Intel Core i9-7960X Logo

Intel Core i9-7960X

Feb 14th, 2011Release Date
Sep 1st, 2017
XeonCollectionCore i9
Westmere-EPCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 2066
Server
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
16
12Threads
32
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
130 W
TDP165 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
26.0xMultiplier
28.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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