Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition vs Intel Xeon E5-2697 V3
A side-by-side spec comparison of the Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition and the Intel Xeon E5-2697 V3. We line up every specification, highlight the winner of each, and tally an overall verdict so you can decide which cpu / processor is right for your build.
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 130W | 145W |
| Cores | 6 | 14 |
| Socket | LGA1366 | LGA2011-3 |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 16 MB |
| Threads | 12 | 14 |
| Base Clock | 3.33 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 3.33 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Westmere | Haswell |
| Integrated Graphics | None | None |
Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition
2
specs won
Intel Xeon E5-2697 V3
4
specs won
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