Inte i7-3770k v.s. Xeon E5-2620

[chanwei21]

Why intel i7-3770k is better than Xeon E5-2620? but the Xeon is more expensive!!

price: about 320$USD
model: intel i7-3770k
socket: LGA 1155
cores: 4/8
cache: 8MB L3
clock: 3.5Ghz
lithography: 22nm

price: about 430$USD
model: intel Xeon E5-2620
socket: LGA 2011
cores: 6/12
cache: 15MB L3
clock: 2.0Ghz
lithography: 32nm

 

[aford10]

This topic has been moved from the section Forum Feedback to section CPU & Components by Aford10

 

[noidea_77]

The question is 'better for what?' The xeon is a server cpu for dual cpu systems. It supports 750Gb of ecc ram. The 3770k is for desktops with only one cpu and supports 'only' 32Gb non-ecc ram.