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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms Xeon W-1290 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 540 days newer than Xeon W-1290.
Advantages of Xeon W-1290
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 80 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 20% better in Far Cry 6 than Xeon W-1290 - 160 vs 133 FPS
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
160
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.74/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$279
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, 12-Core Desktop Processor (8P+4E) up to 5.0GHz, LGA1700 125W 600 Series Chipset
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Xeon W-1290
Server/Workstation • May 13th, 2020
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Xeon W-1290 | vs | Core i7-12700KF |
|---|---|---|
| May 13th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Xeon | Collection | Core i7 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 10 | Cores | 12 |
| 20 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
80 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel UHD Graphics P630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Xeon W-1290 or Core i7-12700KF
With selected game settings
130 FPS
CA$22.92/FPS
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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102 FPS
CA$16.67/FPS
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