Buy on Amazon
£346.84
In Stock
Prices and StockMSRP $2090
Prices and Stock
MSRP $2090
All items are out of stock
Prices and StockMSRP $599
Prices and Stock
MSRP $599
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Xeon E5-2690 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 2614 days newer than Xeon E5-2690 v3.
Advantages of Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 14% better in Sons Of The Forest than Xeon E5-2690 v3 - 112 vs 98 FPS
- Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 - 125 vs 135 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
112
100%
Value, £/FPS
£3.1/FPS
100%
Price, £
£346.84
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
Buy for £346.84 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 8529 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Xeon E5-2690 v3
Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Xeon E5-2690 v3 | vs | Core i9-12900K |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Haswell | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 12 | Cores | 16 |
| 24 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| 135 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Popular Xeon E5-2690 v3 and Core i9-12900K Comparisons
Compare 2 Processors in Games
Core i9-12900K
£346.84
vs
Core i7-14700K
£349
Core i9-12900K
£346.84
vs
Ryzen 9 5950X
£279.99
Core i9-12900K
£346.84
vs
Ryzen 7 3700X
£354.25
Core i9-12900K
£346.84
vs
Core i9-12900KF
£257.02
Core i9-12900K
£346.84
vs
Core i7-13700K
£313.61
Core i9-12900K
£346.84
vs
Core i9-14900K
£435.39
Core i9-12900K
£346.84
vs
Core i7-14700KF
£326.15
Core i9-12900K
£346.84
vs
Core i5-14600K
£247.71
Core i9-12900K
£346.84
vs
Core i9-13900K
£416.35
Core i9-12900K
£346.84
vs
Core i9-11900K
£399.99
Xeon E5-2690 v3
vs
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
£739.89
Xeon E5-2690 v3
vs
Ryzen 7 7700X
£485.96
Xeon E5-2690 v3
vs
Ryzen 7 5700X
Xeon E5-2690 v3
vs
Ryzen 5 7600X
Xeon E5-2690 v3
vs
Ryzen 5 5600X
Xeon E5-2690 v3
vs
Ryzen 5 5500
£84
Xeon E5-2690 v3
vs
Ryzen 5 7600
Xeon E5-2690 v3
vs
Core i7-12700KF
£219
Xeon E5-2690 v3
vs
Ryzen 7 5800X
Xeon E5-2690 v3
vs
Core i7-12700K
£201.54