The Xeon E5-2699A v4 is the comparison's loser – it's a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-7800X and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $1095.96 more expensive!
Advantages of the Xeon E5-2699A v4
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 44 vs 12 threads
Advantages of the Core i7-7800X
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 69% cheaper – $499.99 vs $1595.95
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 3% less energy – 140 vs 145 Watts
Xeon E5-2699A v4 vs Core i7-7800X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Xeon E5-2699A v4
Oct 25th, 2016
Average FPS
181
98%
Min 1% FPS
120
98%
Price, $
$1595.95
31%
Value, $/FPS
$8.81/FPS
31%
Core i7-7800X
Jun 26th, 2017
Average FPS
185
100%
Min 1% FPS
123
100%
Price, $
$499.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.7/FPS
100%
Xeon E5-2699A v4 vs Core i7-7800X 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 E5-2699A v4 vs Core i7-7800X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Xeon E5-2699A v4 vs Core i7-7800X in core CPU performance specifications
Xeon E5-2699A v4
Oct 25th, 2016
Cores
22-core
100%
L3 Cache
55 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
69%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
90%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Core i7-7800X
Jun 26th, 2017
Cores
6-core
27%
L3 Cache
8.25 MB
15%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Xeon E5-2699A v4 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-7800X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 25th, 2016 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
| $4,938.00 | MSRP | $383.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Broadwell | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
| 145 W | Power Consumption | 140 W |
| Performance | ||
22 | Cores | 6 |
44 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
55 MB | L3 Cache | 8.25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
