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Xeon W-1290 vs Core i7-12700KF

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

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel Core i7-12700KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 12 (8P+4E) core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 227.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 145 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel Core i7-12700KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 12 (8P+4E) core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 227.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 145 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700KF 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 i7-12700KF is 540 days newer than Xeon W-1290.

Advantages of Xeon W-1290

  • Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 80 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i7-12700KF

  • Performs up to 72% better in Cities: Skylines II than Xeon W-1290 - 69 vs 40 FPS
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Cities: Skylines II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

Server/Workstation • May 13th, 2020


FPS

40

58%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

69

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.3/FPS

100%

Price, €

€227.89

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 12 (8P+4E) core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 227.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 145 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

Server/Workstation • May 13th, 2020

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

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

65%

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo

Xeon W-1290

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Core i7-12700KF

May 13th, 2020Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
XeonCollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Server
Segment
Desktop
10Cores
12
20Threads20
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
80 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
32.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel UHD Graphics P630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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

With selected game settings

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

Compare 2 Processors in Games

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

512.55

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

219

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

135

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

179.84

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

98

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

317

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

169.84

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

201.2

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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

243.3

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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

414

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

144.41

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

367.85

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

242.21

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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

434.79

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

198.71

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

348.9

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

520

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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

168.69

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

157.96

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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

157

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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

485

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

786.34

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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

431.06

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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

365.83

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

512.55

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

471.07

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

219

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

135

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

75.94

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

179.84

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

303.77

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

98

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

317

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

169.84

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

201.2

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

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

243.3

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

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

414

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

144.41

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

367.85

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

242.21

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

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

434.79

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

198.71

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

348.9

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

520

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

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

168.69

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

157.96

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

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

157

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

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

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

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

485

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

786.34

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

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

431.06

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

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

365.83

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

471.07

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