In Atomfall, the Xeon E5520 is slightly slower than the Core i9-9940X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Xeon E5520
- Consumes up to 52% less energy – 80 vs 165 Watts
- Consumes up to 52% less energy
Core i9-9940X
- Up to 14% faster in Atomfall – 215 vs 188 FPS
- Up to 14% faster in Atomfall
- Is 9 years and 6 months newer – Oct 19, 2018 vs Mar 30, 2009
- Is 9 years and 6 months newer
Atomfall FPS Calculator
Xeon E5520 vs Core i9-9940X: Comparison of performance and price
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Core i9-9940X
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
215 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
161 FPS
100%
Price, $
$1288.88
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.99/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Xeon E5520 vs Core i9-9940X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Xeon E5520 vs Core i9-9940X in core CPU performance specifications
Xeon E5520
Mar 30th, 2009
Cores
4-core
29%
L3 Cache
8 MB
42%
Base Frequency
2.266 GHz
69%
Turbo Frequency
2.533 GHz
56%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i9-9940X
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Xeon E5520 Mar 30th, 2009 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i9-9940X Oct 19th, 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Mar 30th, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| – | MSRP | $1,387.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1366 | Socket | LGA2066 |
80W | Power Consumption | 165W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 2666 MHz (DDR4) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |







































































































































