The
i7-9700K is based on
Coffee Lake architecture while the
E5-2651 v2 is based on
Ivy Bridge.
Using the multithread performance as a reference, the i7-9700K gets a score of
375.8 k points while the E5-2651 v2 gets
426.2 k points.
Summarizing, the
E5-2651 v2 is
1.1 times faster than the
i7-9700K. To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.