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Xeon X3430 vs Core i9-12900K

Xeon X3430 vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor -BX8071512900K

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In Stock

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor -BX8071512900K

Buy for 495.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 310 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Xeon X3430 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 4440 days newer than Xeon X3430.

Advantages of Xeon X3430

  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 95 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 8% better in Stray than Xeon X3430 - 188 vs 174 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon X3430 - 24 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon X3430 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Stray

Stray

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon X3430 Logo
Xeon X3430

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

174

93%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

188

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.63/FPS

100%

Price, €

€495.06

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor -BX8071512900K

Buy for 495.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 310 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon X3430 Logo
Xeon X3430

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2009

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon X3430 Logo
Xeon X3430

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

378

14%

Multi-Core

1103

7%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2642

100%

Multi-Core

15520

100%

Intel Xeon X3430 Logo

Xeon X3430

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Sep 8th, 2009Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
XeonCollectionCore i9
LynnfieldCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1700
Server
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
4Threads
24
2.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
2.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
95 W
TDP125 W
45 nmProcess Size
10 nm
18.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

PCs Using Xeon X3430 or Core i9-12900K

With selected game settings

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