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Xeon E5-1650 vs Core i9-12900K

Xeon E5-1650 vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Xeon E5-1650 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 3530 days newer than Xeon E5-1650.

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 13% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Xeon E5-1650 - 336 vs 298 FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1650 - 125 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-1650 - 24 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-1650 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Forza Horizon 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

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Intel Xeon E5-1650 Logo
Xeon E5-1650

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


FPS

298

89%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

336

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Xeon E5-1650 Logo
Xeon E5-1650

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-1650 Logo
Xeon E5-1650

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


Single-Core

593

23%

Multi-Core

2936

19%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Xeon E5-1650 Logo

Xeon E5-1650

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Mar 6th, 2012Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Xeon E5CollectionCore i9
Sandy Bridge-EPCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1700
Server
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
16
12Threads
24
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed3.2 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
130 WTDP
125 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
32.0xMultiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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