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Xeon E3-1270 v3 vs Core i7-12700K

Xeon E3-1270 v3 vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Xeon E3-1270 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 3077 days newer than Xeon E3-1270 v3.

Advantages of Xeon E3-1270 v3

  • Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 80 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 69% better in FIFA 23 than Xeon E3-1270 v3 - 247 vs 146 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1270 v3 - 20 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E3-1270 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics
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FIFA 23

FIFA 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E3-1270 v3 Logo
Xeon E3-1270 v3

Server/Workstation • Jun 2nd, 2013


FPS

146

59%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

247

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.02/FPS

100%

Price, €

€251.49

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E3-1270 v3 Logo
Xeon E3-1270 v3

Server/Workstation • Jun 2nd, 2013

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E3-1270 v3 Logo
Xeon E3-1270 v3

Server/Workstation • Jun 2nd, 2013


Single-Core

1200

47%

Multi-Core

3875

28%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Xeon E3-1270 v3 Logo

Xeon E3-1270 v3

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Core i7-12700K

Jun 2nd, 2013Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Xeon E3CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Server
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
8Threads
20
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
80 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
35.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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