i7-14700F vs Xeon E5-2690 v4

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2690 v4
2016
14 cores / 28 threads, 135 Watt
12.24
Core i7-14700F
2024
20 cores / 28 threads, 65 Watt
27.02
+121%

Core i7-14700F outperforms Xeon E5-2690 v4 by a whopping 121% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2690 v4 and Core i7-14700F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking635182
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.0265.36
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon E5no data
Power efficiency8.5839.32
Architecture codenameBroadwell (2015−2019)Raptor Lake-R (2023−2024)
Release date20 June 2016 (8 years ago)8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,090$359

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i7-14700F has 2064% better value for money than Xeon E5-2690 v4.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2690 v4 and Core i7-14700F basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores14 (Tetradeca-Core)20 (Icosa-Core)
Threads2828
Base clock speed2.6 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz5.4 GHz
Bus typeQPIno data
Bus rate2 × 9.6 GT/sno data
Multiplier26no data
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cache3.5 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache35 MB33 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die size306.18 mm2257 mm2
Maximum core temperature89 °Cno data
Number of transistors4700 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2690 v4 and Core i7-14700F compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration2 (Multiprocessor)1
SocketFCLGA20111700
Power consumption (TDP)135 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2690 v4 and Core i7-14700F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX++
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2690 v4 and Core i7-14700F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2690 v4 and Core i7-14700F are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2690 v4 and Core i7-14700F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size1.5 TBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth76.8 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2690 v4 and Core i7-14700F.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes4016

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Xeon E5-2690 v4 12.24
i7-14700F 27.02
+121%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Xeon E5-2690 v4 19440
i7-14700F 42922
+121%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Xeon E5-2690 v4 1068
i7-14700F 2716
+154%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Xeon E5-2690 v4 7471
i7-14700F 16588
+122%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 12.24 27.02
Recency 20 June 2016 8 January 2024
Physical cores 14 20
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 135 Watt 65 Watt

i7-14700F has a 120.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, 42.9% more physical cores, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 107.7% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-14700F is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E5-2690 v4 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2690 v4 is a server/workstation processor while Core i7-14700F is a desktop one.


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