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Xeon W3530 vs Core i9-12900K

Xeon W3530 vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP $599

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Xeon W3530 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 4251 days newer than Xeon W3530.

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 28% better in Battlefield IV than Xeon W3530 - 474 vs 370 FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Xeon W3530 - 125 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon W3530 - 24 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon W3530 doesn't have integrated graphics
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This is a free version of Battlefield IV.
Battlefield IV

Battlefield IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

Server/Workstation • Mar 16th, 2010


FPS

370

78%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

474

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

Server/Workstation • Mar 16th, 2010

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

Server/Workstation • Mar 16th, 2010


Single-Core

437

17%

Multi-Core

1528

10%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo

Xeon W3530

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Mar 16th, 2010Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
XeonCollectionCore i9
BloomfieldCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1700
Server
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
8Threads
24
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
130 WTDP
125 W
45 nmProcess Size
10 nm
21.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

PCs Using Xeon W3530 or Core i9-12900K

With selected game settings

Xeon W3530 and Core i9-12900K Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

CA$639.98

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

CA$319

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

CA$209

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

CA$250.98

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

CA$119

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

CA$439

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

CA$288.31

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

CA$279

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

CA$176.74

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

CA$549

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

CA$377

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

CA$499

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

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

CA$639.98

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$449

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

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

CA$319

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

CA$209

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

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

CA$268.04

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

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

CA$250.98

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

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

CA$119

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

CA$193.76

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

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

CA$439

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

CA$179.98

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

CA$270.1

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

CA$244.99

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

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

CA$288.31

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

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

CA$279

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

CA$1,099.99

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

CA$469

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

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

CA$176.74

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

CA$279

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

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

CA$549

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

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

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

CA$377

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

CA$109

Intel Xeon W3530 Logo
Xeon W3530

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

CA$388.98

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

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

CA$499

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

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

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

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$449

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

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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

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

CA$268.04

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

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

CA$193.76

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

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

CA$179.98

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

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

CA$270.1

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

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

CA$244.99

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

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

CA$1,099.99

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

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

CA$469

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

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

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

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

CA$279

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

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Core i9-14900K

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