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Xeon E5-2643 vs Core i7-12700K

Xeon E5-2643 vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Availability

MSRP $409

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Xeon E5-2643 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 E5-2643.

Advantages of Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 26% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Xeon E5-2643 - 150 vs 119 FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2643 - 125 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2643 - 20 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2643 doesn't have integrated graphics
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This is a free version of A Plague Tale: Requiem.
A Plague Tale: Requiem

A Plague Tale: Requiem

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2643 Logo
Xeon E5-2643

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


FPS

119

79%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

150

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.73/FPS

100%

Price, €

€260

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2643 Logo
Xeon E5-2643

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2643 Logo
Xeon E5-2643

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


Single-Core

580

23%

Multi-Core

2050

15%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2643 Logo

Xeon E5-2643

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Core i7-12700K

Mar 6th, 2012Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Xeon E5CollectionCore i7
Sandy Bridge-EPCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1700
Server
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
8Threads
20
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
130 WTDP
125 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
33.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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