Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Xeon E5-2640 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 3530 days newer than Xeon E5-2640.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 13% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Xeon E5-2640 - 191 vs 169 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2640 - 20 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2640 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2640
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 95 vs 125 Watts
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
191
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.56/FPS
100%
Price, €
€298
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700K | vs | Intel Xeon E5-2640 |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 6th, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Xeon E5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge-EP |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Server |
12 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |