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Xeon E5-2698 v3 vs Core i5-12600KF

Xeon E5-2698 v3 vs Core i5-12600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $3226

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Availability

MSRP in USD: $264

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms Xeon E5-2698 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 2614 days newer than Xeon E5-2698 v3.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 32 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF

  • Performs up to 12% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Xeon E5-2698 v3 - 237 vs 211 FPS
  • Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3 - 125 vs 135 Watts
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Mass Effect: Andromeda

Mass Effect: Andromeda

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2698 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


FPS

211

89%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

237

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.09/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$215.05

100%

FPS and Value Winner

INTEL Core i5-12600KF 3.6GHz LGA1700 Tra

Buy for CA$215.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 70 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2698 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2698 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


Single-Core

1024

41%

Multi-Core

7422

62%

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3

vs

Intel Core i5-12600KF

Sep 8th, 2014Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Xeon E5CollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1700
Server
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores10
32
Threads16
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
135 WTDP
125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
23.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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