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Xeon W-1290 vs Core i7-12700K

Xeon W-1290 vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Prices and Stock

MSRP $498

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Prices and Stock

MSRP $409

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Xeon W-1290 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 540 days newer than Xeon W-1290.

Advantages of Xeon W-1290

  • Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 80 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 7% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Xeon W-1290 - 323 vs 303 FPS
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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

Server/Workstation • May 13th, 2020


FPS

303

94%

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

Ultra

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

Server/Workstation • May 13th, 2020

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

Server/Workstation • May 13th, 2020


Single-Core

1742

69%

Multi-Core

8810

64%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo

Xeon W-1290

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Core i7-12700K

May 13th, 2020
Nov 4th, 2021
XeonCore i7
Comet LakeAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200Intel Socket 1700
Server
Desktop
10
12
2020
3.2 GHz
3.6 GHz
5.2 GHz
5.0 GHz
80 W
125 W
14 nm
10 nm
32.0x
36.0x
Intel UHD Graphics P630UHD Graphics 770
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Yes

PCs Using Xeon W-1290 or Core i7-12700K

With selected game settings

Popular Xeon W-1290 and Core i7-12700K Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

231

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

125.97

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

301.44

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

178

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

97

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

204.99

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

466.4

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
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 W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
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 W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

367.85

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
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 W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
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 W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

520

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

245

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
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 W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

255.78

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

194.9

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

157

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

182

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
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 W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
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 W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K
Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
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 W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
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 W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

367.22

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
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 W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
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 W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
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 W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
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 W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290
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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