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Xeon E5-1620 v2 vs Core i7-12700KF

Xeon E5-1620 v2 vs Core i7-12700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop-Prozessor, 12 (8P+4E) Kerne, bis zu 5,0 GHz, übertaktbar, LGA1700, Chipsatz der 600er-Reihe, 125 W

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop-Prozessor, 12 (8P+4E) Kerne, bis zu 5,0 GHz, übertaktbar, LGA1700, Chipsatz der 600er-Reihe, 125 W

Buy for 248 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 286 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms Xeon E5-1620 v2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 2977 days newer than Xeon E5-1620 v2.

Advantages of Core i7-12700KF

  • Performs up to 10% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Xeon E5-1620 v2 - 166 vs 151 FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2 - 125 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2 - 20 vs 8 threads
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1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1620 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 10th, 2013


FPS

151

91%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

166

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.49/FPS

100%

Price, €

€248

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop-Prozessor, 12 (8P+4E) Kerne, bis zu 5,0 GHz, übertaktbar, LGA1700, Chipsatz der 600er-Reihe, 125 W

Buy for 248 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 286 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1620 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 10th, 2013

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1620 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 10th, 2013


Single-Core

644

25%

Multi-Core

2356

17%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2 Logo

Xeon E5-1620 v2

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Core i7-12700KF

Sep 10th, 2013Release Date
Xeon E5CollectionCore i7
Ivy BridgeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1700
Server
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8Threads
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
130 WTDP
22 nmProcess Size
Multiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable

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