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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-9940X outperforms the more expensive Xeon E5-2699A v4 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-9940X is 724 days newer than the more expensive Xeon E5-2699A v4.
Advantages of Xeon E5-2699A v4
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 145 vs 165 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9940X - 44 vs 28 threads
Advantages of Core i9-9940X
- Performs up to 1% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Xeon E5-2699A v4 - 164 vs 162 FPS
- Up to 27% cheaper than Xeon E5-2699A v4 - $1388.88 vs $1900.00
- Up to 28% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Xeon E5-2699A v4 - $8.47 vs $11.73 per FPS
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Xeon Processor E5-2699A v4 22 Core 2.40GHZ 55MB 145W CM8066003197800 (OEM Tray Processor)
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Core i9-9940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
164
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.47/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1388.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-9940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC9)
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Xeon E5-2699A v4
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
Core i9-9940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Xeon E5-2699A v4 | vs | Core i9-9940X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25th, 2016 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Broadwell | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
22 | Cores | 14 |
44 | Threads | 28 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
145 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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