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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Xeon E5-2690 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 E5-2690.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 31% better in Alan Wake 2 than Xeon E5-2690 - 131 vs 100 FPS
- Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2690 - 125 vs 135 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2690 - 20 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2690 doesn't have integrated graphics
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
131
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.07/FPS
100%
Price, €
€271
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-12700K Box
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Xeon E5-2690
Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2690 | vs | Intel Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 6th, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge-EP | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 12 |
| 16 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| 135 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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Alan Wake 2, 1920 x 1080, High
80 FPS
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