Intel Core i7 7700K vs Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2
Intel Core i7 7700K 4-core LGA 1151
Intel
63 Overall Score
vs
Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core Socket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462)
Dell
52 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Intel Core i7 7700K 4-core LGA 1151
87 out of 100 high confidence 34 reviews
The Intel Core i7-7700K is overwhelmingly praised for its speed, gaming performance, and value, especially for budget builds. Users report excellent overclocking potential and smooth 60fps gaming at 1080p, though many note it runs hot and requires a good aftermarket cooler. A few minor complaints include the lack of an included cooler and compatibility issues with older motherboards and Windows 7.
Pros
- Excellent gaming performance
- Great value for budget builds
- Strong overclocking potential
- Fast and responsive
- Good upgrade from older CPUs
Cons
- No cooler included
- Runs hot under load
- Compatibility issues with old motherboards
- Windows 7 not fully supported
- Expensive for some
Gaming performance 6
Value for money 5
Overclocking 5
Cooling requirements 6
Compatibility 5
Seller service 4
Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core Socket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462)
No customer feedback yet
Scores
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Specifications
| Intel Core i7 7700K | Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Core i7 | Xeon |
| Model | 7700K | 5-2637 V2 |
| Codename | Kaby Lake | Turin |
| Class | desktop | server |
| Process | 14 | 4★ |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 4 | 32★ |
| P-cores | 4 | 48★ |
| Threads | 8 | 64★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 1 | 48★ |
| L3 Cache | ||
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | 2★ | — |
| Max Memory | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | LGA 1151 | Socket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462) |
| PCIe | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 16 | 64★ |
| TDP | 91★ | 200 |
| Max Turbo Power | — | 350★ |
| Unlocked | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 630 | No |
Pros & Cons
Intel Core i7 7700K 4-core LGA 1151
- Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong feature (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong single thread (76th percentile)
- Strong user sentiment (68th percentile)
Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core Socket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462)
- Strong ai (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong feature (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong affordability (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong platform (77th percentile)
- Below average efficiency (31st percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Intel Core i7 7700K
Scores 63 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 7 of 27 specs.
