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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms Xeon E5540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 4602 days newer than Xeon E5540.
Advantages of Xeon E5540
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 80 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 43% better in Minecraft than Xeon E5540 - 843 vs 590 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5540 - 24 vs 8 threads
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
843
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.3/FPS
100%
Price, £
£257.02
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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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Xeon E5540
Server/Workstation • Mar 30th, 2009
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Xeon E5540 | vs | Core i9-12900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 30th, 2009 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Xeon | Collection | Core i9 |
| Nehalem-EP | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 2.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
80 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 19.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Xeon E5540 or Core i9-12900KF
With selected game settings
822 FPS
£2.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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785 FPS
£2.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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737 FPS
£2.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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798 FPS
£2.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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683 FPS
£1.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,199
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770 FPS
£2.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,599.96
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737 FPS
£1.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,449.99
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638 FPS
£2.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,299
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638 FPS
£1.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,249.98
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823 FPS
£2.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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