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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms Xeon E-2246G on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 890 days newer than Xeon E-2246G.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E-2246G
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 80 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 11% better in Borderlands 3 than Xeon E-2246G - 248 vs 223 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E-2246G - 24 vs 12 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
248
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.22/FPS
100%
Price, £
£302.35
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-12900KF Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Xeon E-2246G
Server/Workstation • May 29th, 2019
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E-2246G | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KF |
|---|---|---|
| May 29th, 2019 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Xeon E | Collection | Core i9 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 16 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
80 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
HD Graphics P630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Xeon E-2246G or Core i9-12900KF
Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass
204 FPS
£9.46/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
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GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
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£12.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£10.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
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GeForce RTX 4060
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32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 4070
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32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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164 FPS
£9.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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108 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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145 FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
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32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£11.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i9-12900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i9-12900KF
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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145 FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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89 FPS
£14.75/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
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