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Xeon E5-1660 v2 vs Core i3-12100F

Xeon E5-1660 v2 vs Core i3-12100F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms Xeon E5-1660 v2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 3059 days newer than Xeon E5-1660 v2.

Advantages of Xeon E5-1660 v2

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Core i3-12100F

  • Performs up to 19% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Xeon E5-1660 v2 - 94 vs 79 FPS
  • Consumes up to 55% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 - 58 vs 130 Watts
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Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 10th, 2013


FPS

79

84%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

94

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.74/FPS

100%

Price, £

£70

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

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In Stock

Updated 8524 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 10th, 2013

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 10th, 2013


Single-Core

657

30%

Multi-Core

3260

44%

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2225

100%

Multi-Core

7457

100%

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo

Xeon E5-1660 v2

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo

Core i3-12100F

Sep 10th, 2013
Jan 25th, 2022
Xeon E5Core i3
Ivy Bridge EPAlder Lake
Intel Socket 2011Intel Socket 1700
Server
Desktop
6
4
12
8
3.7 GHz
3.3 GHz
4.0 GHz
4.3 GHz
130 W
58 W
22 nm
10 nm
37.0x
33.0x
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Yes
No

PCs Using Xeon E5-1660 v2 or Core i3-12100F

With selected game settings

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