Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms Xeon E5-1660 v4 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 2045 days newer than Xeon E5-1660 v4.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600 - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 11% better in Elden Ring than Xeon E5-1660 v4 - 132 vs 119 FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 doesn't have integrated graphics
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
132
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.17/FPS
100%
Price, £
£286.24
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 123 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
Single-Core
1173
49.472796288485874%
Multi-Core
6726
69.19041250900113%
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
---|---|---|
Jun 20th, 2016 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Broadwell | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | No |