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Xeon W-1290 vs Core i7-12700K

Xeon W-1290 vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP $498

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Availability

MSRP $409

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Xeon W-1290 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 540 days newer than Xeon W-1290.

Advantages of Xeon W-1290

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

Advantages of Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 11% better in Battlefield V than Xeon W-1290 - 278 vs 251 FPS
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Battlefield V

Battlefield V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

Server/Workstation • May 13th, 2020


FPS

251

90%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

278

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.9/FPS

100%

Price, €

€251.49

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

Server/Workstation • May 13th, 2020

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

Server/Workstation • May 13th, 2020


Single-Core

1742

69%

Multi-Core

8810

64%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo

Xeon W-1290

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Core i7-12700K

May 13th, 2020Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
XeonCollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Server
Segment
Desktop
10Cores
12
20Threads20
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
80 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
32.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel UHD Graphics P630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

PCs Using Xeon W-1290 or Core i7-12700K

With selected game settings

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