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Xeon X5680 vs Core i7-12700K

Xeon X5680 vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Xeon X5680 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 4281 days newer than Xeon X5680.

Advantages of Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 40% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Xeon X5680 - 255 vs 182 FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Xeon X5680 - 125 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon X5680 - 20 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon X5680 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Intel Xeon X5680 Logo
Xeon X5680

Server/Workstation • Feb 14th, 2010


FPS

182

71%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

255

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Xeon X5680 Logo
Xeon X5680

Server/Workstation • Feb 14th, 2010

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon X5680 Logo
Xeon X5680

Server/Workstation • Feb 14th, 2010


Single-Core

530

21%

Multi-Core

2448

18%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Xeon X5680 Logo

Xeon X5680

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Core i7-12700K

Feb 14th, 2010Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
XeonCollectionCore i7
Westmere-EPCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1700
Server
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12
12Threads
20
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
130 WTDP
125 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
25.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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