Xeon E3-1285L v4 vs Core i9-12900KF

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MSRP $445

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MSRP $564

Intel Core i9-12900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms Xeon E3-1285L v4 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 2347 days newer than Xeon E3-1285L v4.

Advantages of Xeon E3-1285L v4

Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i9-12900KF

Performs up to 11% better in DOOM Eternal than Xeon E3-1285L v4 - 538 vs 483 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1285L v4 - 24 vs 8 threads

This is a free version of DOOM Eternal.

DOOM Eternal

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

Xeon E3-1285L v4

Server/Workstation • Jun 2nd, 2015

FPS

483

90%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

FPS

538

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.45/FPS

100%

Price, €

€243.2

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

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My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

Xeon E3-1285L v4

Server/Workstation • Jun 2nd, 2015

Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

1920 x 1080

Ultra

157

FPS

127

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

High

843

FPS

694

FPS

Minecraft

1920 x 1080

Very High

328

FPS

148

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

High

921

FPS

763

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Maximum

221

FPS

179

FPS

World of Warcraft

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Xeon E3-1285L v4

Server/Workstation • Jun 2nd, 2015

Single-Core

1289

51%

Multi-Core

4511

30%

Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Single-Core

2542

100%

Multi-Core

14881

100%

Xeon E3-1285L v4	vs	Core i9-12900KF
Jun 2nd, 2015	Release Date	Nov 4th, 2021
Xeon E3	Collection	Core i9
Broadwell	Codename	Alder Lake
Intel Socket 1150	Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Server	Segment	Desktop
4	Cores	16
8	Threads	24
3.4 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.2 GHz
3.8 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	5.2 GHz
65 W	TDP	125 W
14 nm	Process Size	10 nm
34.0x	Multiplier	32.0x
Intel Iris Pro P6300	Integrated Graphics	None
No	Overclockable	Yes