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Xeon E3-1260L vs Core i3-12100F

Xeon E3-1260L vs Core i3-12100F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms Xeon E3-1260L on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 3950 days newer than Xeon E3-1260L.

Advantages of Xeon E3-1260L

  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i3-12100F - 45 vs 58 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i3-12100F

  • Performs up to 58% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Xeon E3-1260L - 93 vs 59 FPS
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Cyberpunk 2077

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1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

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Intel Xeon E3-1260L Logo
Xeon E3-1260L

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011


FPS

59

63%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

93

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.76/FPS

100%

Price, £

£70.97

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i3-12100F Desktop Processor 12M Cache, up to 4.30 GHz

Buy for £70.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 186 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Xeon E3-1260L Logo
Xeon E3-1260L

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E3-1260L Logo
Xeon E3-1260L

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011


Single-Core

473

21%

Multi-Core

1510

20%

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2225

100%

Multi-Core

7457

100%

Intel Xeon E3-1260L Logo

Xeon E3-1260L

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo

Core i3-12100F

Apr 3rd, 2011Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
Xeon E3CollectionCore i3
Sandy BridgeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1700
Server
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8Threads8
2.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
45 W
TDP58 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
24.0xMultiplier
33.0x
Intel HD 2000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

PCs Using Xeon E3-1260L or Core i3-12100F

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