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Xeon E3-1230 v3 vs Core i5-12600KF

Xeon E3-1230 v3 vs Core i5-12600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms Xeon E3-1230 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 3077 days newer than Xeon E3-1230 v3.

Advantages of Xeon E3-1230 v3

  • Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 80 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-12600KF

  • Performs up to 65% better in The Callisto Protocol than Xeon E3-1230 v3 - 170 vs 103 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 - 16 vs 8 threads
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The Callisto Protocol

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 Logo
Xeon E3-1230 v3

Server/Workstation • Jun 2nd, 2013


FPS

103

61%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

170

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.19/FPS

100%

Price, €

€202.5

100%

FPS and Value Winner

INTEL Core i5-12600KF 3,6GHz LGA1700 Box

Buy for 202.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 439 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 Logo
Xeon E3-1230 v3

Server/Workstation • Jun 2nd, 2013

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 Logo
Xeon E3-1230 v3

Server/Workstation • Jun 2nd, 2013


Single-Core

1135

46%

Multi-Core

3696

31%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

100%

Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 Logo

Xeon E3-1230 v3

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo

Core i5-12600KF

Jun 2nd, 2013Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Xeon E3CollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Server
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
10
8Threads
16
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
80 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
33.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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