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Xeon E5-2620 v2 vs Core i9-12900K

Xeon E5-2620 v2 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 Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 255.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Xeon E5-2620 v2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 2986 days newer than Xeon E5-2620 v2.

Advantages of Xeon E5-2620 v2

  • Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 80 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 11% better in Monster Hunter: World than Xeon E5-2620 v2 - 277 vs 250 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 - 24 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Monster Hunter: World

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Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2620 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

250

90%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

277

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.92/FPS

100%

Price, €

€255.4

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for 255.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2620 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-2620 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

416

16%

Multi-Core

2118

14%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 Logo

Xeon E5-2620 v2

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Xeon E5CollectionCore i9
Ivy Bridge EPCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1700
Server
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12Threads
2.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
21.0xMultiplier
NoneIntegrated Graphics
NoOverclockable

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