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Xeon E5-2620 v3 vs Core i5-12600K

Xeon E5-2620 v3 vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $417

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Availability

MSRP in USD: $289

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Xeon E5-2620 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 2614 days newer than Xeon E5-2620 v3.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3

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

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 12% better in Rocket League than Xeon E5-2620 v3 - 775 vs 693 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 - 16 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Rocket League.
Rocket League

Rocket League

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2620 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


FPS

693

89%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

775

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2620 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2620 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


Single-Core

926

38%

Multi-Core

3996

34%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3

vs

Intel Core i5-12600K

Sep 8th, 2014Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Xeon E5CollectionCore i5
Haswell-ECodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1700
Server
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
10
12Threads
16
2.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
85 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
24.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Xeon E5-2620 v3 or Core i5-12600K

Rocket League, 1920 x 1080, High Quality

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