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Xeon E3-1290 v2 vs Core i5-12600KF

Xeon E3-1290 v2 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

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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 174.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 58292 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms Xeon E3-1290 v2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 3461 days newer than Xeon E3-1290 v2.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1290 v2

  • Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 87 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF

  • Performs up to 22% better in Battlefield IV than Xeon E3-1290 v2 - 467 vs 382 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1290 v2 - 16 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Battlefield IV.
Battlefield IV

Battlefield IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E3-1290 v2 Logo
Xeon E3-1290 v2

Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012


FPS

382

81.79871520342613%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

467

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.37/FPS

100%

Price, €

€174.99

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 174.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 58292 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E3-1290 v2 Logo
Xeon E3-1290 v2

Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E3-1290 v2 Logo
Xeon E3-1290 v2

Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012


Single-Core

699

28.276699029126213%

Multi-Core

2480

20.60485211033566%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

100%

Intel Xeon E3-1290 v2 Logo

Intel Xeon E3-1290 v2

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo

Intel Core i5-12600KF

May 14th, 2012Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Xeon E3CollectionCore i5
Ivy BridgeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1700
Server
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
10
8Threads
16
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed3.7 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
87 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
37.0xMultiplier37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Xeon E3-1290 v2 or Core i5-12600KF

Battlefield IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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