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Xeon E5-1620 vs Core i7-12700K

Xeon E5-1620 vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Prices and Stock

MSRP $409

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Xeon E5-1620 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 E5-1620.

Advantages of Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 336% better in League of Legends than Xeon E5-1620 - 323 vs 74 FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1620 - 125 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-1620 - 20 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-1620 doesn't have integrated graphics
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This is a free version of League of Legends.
League of Legends

League of Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


FPS

74

23%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

323

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.8/FPS

100%

Price, €

€260

100%

FPS and Value Winner

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


Single-Core

600

24%

Multi-Core

2238

16%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo

Xeon E5-1620

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Core i7-12700K

Mar 6th, 2012
Nov 4th, 2021
Xeon E5Core i7
Sandy Bridge-EPAlder Lake
Intel Socket 2011Intel Socket 1700
Server
Desktop
4
12
8
20
3.6 GHz3.6 GHz
3.8 GHz
5.0 GHz
130 W
125 W
32 nm
10 nm
36.0x36.0x
None
UHD Graphics 770
No
Yes

PCs Using Xeon E5-1620 or Core i7-12700K

With selected game settings

Popular Xeon E5-1620 and Core i7-12700K Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

231

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

125.97

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

301.44

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

178

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

97

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

204.99

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

466.4

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

169.29

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

231

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

125.97

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

414

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

301.44

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

178

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

97

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

367.85

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

147.44

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

204.99

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

158.77

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

466.4

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

169.29

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

520

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

245

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

414

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

255.78

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

194.9

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

157

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

182

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

140.78

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

367.85

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

147.44

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K
Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

399

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

158.77

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

485

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

520

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

367.22

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

245

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

87.9

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

255.78

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

194.9

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

471.07

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

157

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

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

182

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

719.98

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

140.78

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

399

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

485

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

367.22

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

87.9

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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