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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Xeon E5-2620 vs Core Ultra 7 265

The Xeon E5-2620 is much slower than the Core Ultra 7 265 on average across 100+ games and it's also a worse value for money, as it's only $185.04 cheaper!

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Up to 276% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 13 years newer
Available for $374.99

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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Quality

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League of Legends2009

112FPS

366FPS

337FPS

703FPS

Dota 22013

Xeon E5-2620

169FPS

Core Ultra 7 265

270FPS

Valorant2020

Xeon E5-2620

538FPS

Core Ultra 7 265

740FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

Xeon E5-2620

182FPS

Core Ultra 7 265

221FPS

Escape From Tarkov2017

Xeon E5-2620

208FPS

Core Ultra 7 265

253FPS

Fortnite2017

Xeon E5-2620

332FPS

Core Ultra 7 265

329FPS

Overwatch 22023

Xeon E5-2620

530FPS

Core Ultra 7 265

559FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Xeon E5-2620

Core Ultra 7 265

61%

Core Ultra 7 265 ranks 57 points higher.

Coreshelp

Xeon E5-2620

Core Ultra 7 265

Core Ultra 7 265 has 14 more cores.

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Xeon E5-2620

Core Ultra 7 265

Core Ultra 7 265 has 8 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Xeon E5-2620

15 MB

Core Ultra 7 265

30 MB

Core Ultra 7 265 has 15 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Xeon E5-2620

2 GHz

Core Ultra 7 265

2.4 GHz

Core Ultra 7 265 has a 20% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Xeon E5-2620

2.5 GHz

Core Ultra 7 265

5.3 GHz

Core Ultra 7 265 boosts 112% higher.

TDPhelp

Xeon E5-2620

95W

Core Ultra 7 265

65W

Core Ultra 7 265 draws 30W less power.

Pricehelp

Xeon E5-2620

$189.95

Core Ultra 7 265

$374.99

Xeon E5-2620 is $185.04 cheaper.

Xeon E5-2620Core Ultra 7 265

LGA2011

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LGA1851

Sandy Bridge-EP

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Arrow Lake-S

Server/Workstation

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Desktop

No Integrated Graphics

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Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 32EU

DDR3

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6400 MHz (DDR5)

Not Overclockable

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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Xeon E5-2620 or Core Ultra 7 265?expand_more

The Core Ultra 7 265. It's 1425% faster than the Xeon E5-2620 on average across 100+ games, scoring 61/100 vs 4/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Core Ultra 7 265 than Xeon E5-2620?expand_more

1425% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Xeon E5-2620 or Core Ultra 7 265?expand_more

The Core Ultra 7 265 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Core Ultra 7 265 worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 61/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Xeon E5-2620 and Core Ultra 7 265?expand_more

Performance: Xeon E5-2620 scores 4/100, Core Ultra 7 265 scores 61/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Xeon E5-2620 or Core Ultra 7 265 bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Xeon E5-2620 or Core Ultra 7 265?expand_more

The Core Ultra 7 265 is the stronger pick at 61/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.