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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Xeon E5-2609 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 2614 days newer than Xeon E5-2609 v3.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2609 v3
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 85 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 8% better in Metro Exodus than Xeon E5-2609 v3 - 151 vs 140 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2609 v3 - 16 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2609 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
151
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.3/FPS
100%
Price, €
€499
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Xeon E5-2609 v3
Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2609 v3 | vs | Intel Core i5-12600K |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell-E/EP, Sandy Bridge-EP/EX | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 10 |
| 6 | Threads | 16 |
| 1.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
85 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 19.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Xeon E5-2609 v3 or Core i5-12600K
Metro Exodus, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
1 FPS
€569.9/FPS
GeForce GT 710
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce GT 1030
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-12600K
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Core i5-12600K
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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