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Xeon E5-2609 v3 vs Core i5-12600KF

Xeon E5-2609 v3 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

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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 166.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms Xeon E5-2609 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 2614 days newer than Xeon E5-2609 v3.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2609 v3

  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 85 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF

  • Performs up to 31% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Xeon E5-2609 v3 - 201 vs 154 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2609 v3 - 16 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Total War: WARHAMMER III.
Total War: WARHAMMER III

Total War: WARHAMMER III

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2609 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2609 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


FPS

154

77%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

201

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.83/FPS

100%

Price, €

€166.7

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 166.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2609 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2609 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2609 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2609 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


Single-Core

569

23%

Multi-Core

2519

21%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2609 v3 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2609 v3

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Intel Core i5-12600KF

Sep 8th, 2014Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Xeon E5CollectionCore i5
Haswell-E/EP, Sandy Bridge-EP/EXCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1700
Server
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
10
6Threads
16
1.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
85 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
19.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Xeon E5-2609 v3 or Core i5-12600KF

Total War: WARHAMMER III, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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