The Xeon E5-2420 v2 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-14700F. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Xeon E5-2420 v2
The Core i7-14700F is better in every way
Advantages of the Core i7-14700F
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 28 vs 12 threads
Xeon E5-2420 v2 vs Core i7-14700F for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Xeon E5-2420 v2
Sep 1st, 2013
Average FPS
167
78%
Min 1% FPS
112
79%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Core i7-14700F
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
214
100%
Min 1% FPS
141
100%
Price, $
$299
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.39/FPS
100%
Xeon E5-2420 v2 vs Core i7-14700F in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Xeon E5-2420 v2 vs Core i7-14700F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Xeon E5-2420 v2 vs Core i7-14700F in core CPU performance specifications
Xeon E5-2420 v2
Sep 1st, 2013
Cores
6-core
30%
L3 Cache
15 MB
45%
Base Frequency
2.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
2.7 GHz
50%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-14700F
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
20-core
100%
L3 Cache
33 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
95%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Xeon E5-2420 v2 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-14700F |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $359.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1356 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Ivy Bridge EN | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 80 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 20 |
| 12 | Threads | 28 |
2.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.1 GHz |
| 2.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.4 GHz |
| 15 MB | L3 Cache | 33 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | No |
