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Xeon E3-1225 vs Core i5-12600KF

Xeon E3-1225 vs Core i5-12600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-12600KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 10 (6P+4E) core fino a 4,9 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 176.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 41 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-12600KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 10 (6P+4E) core fino a 4,9 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 176.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 41 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms Xeon E3-1225 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 3868 days newer than Xeon E3-1225.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1225

  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF

  • Performs up to 13% better in Fortnite than Xeon E3-1225 - 241 vs 214 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1225 - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Fortnite.
Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Xeon E3-1225 Logo
Xeon E3-1225

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011


FPS

214

89%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

241

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.73/FPS

100%

Price, €

€176.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 10 (6P+4E) core fino a 4,9 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 176.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 41 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Xeon E3-1225 Logo
Xeon E3-1225

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E3-1225 Logo
Xeon E3-1225

Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011


Single-Core

568

23%

Multi-Core

1693

14%

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

100%

Intel Xeon E3-1225

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Intel Core i5-12600KF

Apr 3rd, 2011Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Xeon E3CollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1700
Server
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
10
4Threads
16
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
95 W
TDP125 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
31.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD P3000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Xeon E3-1225 or Core i5-12600KF

Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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