Product Comparison: Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6 vs Intel Core i7-7700K
General Specifications
Brand
Intel
Intel
Model
Xeon E3-1240 v6
Core i7-7700K
Origin
Costa Rica
China
About the Product
Xeon E3-1240 v6 is a 64-bit quad-core x86 workstation/entry server microprocessor introduced by Intel in early 2017. This chip, which is based on the Kaby Lake microarchitecture, is fabricated on Intel's 14nm+ process.
Intel Core i7-7700K is manufactured according to the 14 nm process technology, has 4 cores that operate in 8 threads with a nominal clock frequency of 4.2 GHz, 4.5 GHz in Turbo Boost mode. The L3 cache is 8 MB. Has a 2 channel DDR4 memory controller and an unlocked multiplier.
Package Size
Height
4.5 in.
4.57 in.
Width
3.4 in.
3.98 in.
Depth
2.4 in.
2.76 in.
Weight
1.1 lbs.
1.12 lbs.
Details
Socket
FCLGA1151
FCLGA1151
Lithography
14 nm
14 nm
Type of Processors
Server
Desktop
Code Name
Kaby Lake
Kaby Lake
What customers say about "Details"
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6 CPU Processor
- I can't complain about it. Easy to install.
- I got this with a motherboard. Easy setup.
- Very easy to install. Great CPU.
- It's easy to install, supported by most motherboards. Perfect for me.
- Easy install, works good, and stable.
Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor
- I like it very much. This is the fastest CPU that will fit in my Gigabyte Z170x Gaming 5.
- The I7 7700k is a great CPU. Great socket. Easy to install.
- Socketed in and started up, no issues whatsoever.
- The 7th gen processors are so easy to set in place. I love the spring contacts on the sockets for them.
- If you aren't planning using Windows 10 - Kaby Lake will not support previous versions of Windows natively.
Technical Specifications
CPU Cores
4
4
CPU Threads
8
8
Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
4.5 GHz
Max TDP
72 W
91 W
Max Temperature
125 °C
100 °C
Data Width
64 bits
64 bits
Virtualization Technology
Yes
Yes
What customers say about "Technical Specifications"
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6 CPU Processor
- Everything is fast. Would recommend.
- Fast speed, easy to install, I'm happy.
- Very fast and solid buy for the ideal price.
- Easy to overclock and runs fast and smooth.
- Nice fast and quiet machine. Good for my needs.
Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor
- Overclocks just fine from 4.2 GHz to 4.5.
- The i7-7700K can be overclocked to a stable 5.1GHz with water cooling.
- The i7-7700K first off very noticeably faster than my previous i5, I use this in my gaming build which I paired with an ASUS GTX 1080.
- Performance on this CPU is great.
- This is a great CPU for both gaming and productivity.
Cache And Memory Specifications
L1 Cache Size
256 kB
128 kB
L2 Cache Size
1000 kB
1000 kB
L3 Cache Size
8000 kB
8000 kB
Max Memory Size
64 GB
64 GB
Memory Types
DDR4
DDR4
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
37.5 GB/s
38.4 GB/s
What customers say about "Cache And Memory Specifications"
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6 CPU Processor
- Great works with my DDR4 memory type, I like it.
- Support DDR4 type of memory. Good for me.
- Easy install to my board. Smooth and fast with my memory.
- Pretty good price of this product. Has great memory support.
- I have bought new memory but this CPU doesn't support this.
Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor
- Super fast and works perfectly with my Asus Maximus IX motherboard and G.Skill 3600 Memory.
- Paired the 7700k with an Asus Apex using Trident Z memory. Great performance.
- There are no problems with memory compatibility.
- The memory runs great at full speed with this processor.
- Unfortunately the maximum amount of memory is 64GB, which is not enough for my needs.
Supported Technologies
Execute Disable Bit / Virus Protection
Yes
Yes
Turbo Boost / Turbo Core
Yes
Yes
Enhanced SpeedStep / PowerNow!
Yes
Yes
Hyper-Threading / HyperTransport
Yes
Yes
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
3 year(s)
3 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
Manual
Graphics Specifications
DirectX* Support
12
Graphics Output
eDP/DP/HDMI
Graphics Video Max Memory
64 GB
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
1150 MHz
Graphics Base Frequency
350 MHz
Processor Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 630
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