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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i5-4670 vs Xeon W-1290E

The Core i5-4670 is quite a bit slower than the Xeon W-1290E on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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Up to 37% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 7 years and 1 month newer
Available for $552

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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League of Legends2009

193FPS

258FPS

496FPS

585FPS

Rust2018

Core i5-4670

286FPS

Xeon W-1290E

307FPS

Overwatch 22023

Core i5-4670

517FPS

Xeon W-1290E

528FPS

Valorant2020

Core i5-4670

572FPS

Xeon W-1290E

628FPS

Dota 22013

Core i5-4670

182FPS

Xeon W-1290E

207FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

Core i5-4670

200FPS

Xeon W-1290E

209FPS

Fortnite2017

Core i5-4670

325FPS

Xeon W-1290E

330FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Core i5-4670

28%

Xeon W-1290E

60%

Xeon W-1290E ranks 32 points higher.

Coreshelp

Core i5-4670

Xeon W-1290E

Xeon W-1290E has 6 more cores.

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Core i5-4670

Xeon W-1290E

Xeon W-1290E has 16 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core i5-4670

6 MB

Xeon W-1290E

20 MB

Xeon W-1290E has 14 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Core i5-4670

3.4 GHz

Xeon W-1290E

3.5 GHz

Xeon W-1290E has a 3% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Core i5-4670

3.8 GHz

Xeon W-1290E

4.8 GHz

Xeon W-1290E boosts 26% higher.

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Core i5-4670

84W

Xeon W-1290E

95W

Core i5-4670 draws 11W less power.

Pricehelp

Core i5-4670

$50.00

Xeon W-1290E

Core i5-4670Xeon W-1290E

LGA1150

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LGA1200

Haswell

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Comet Lake

Desktop

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Server/Workstation

Intel HD 4600

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Intel UHD Graphics P630

DDR3

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2933 MHz (DDR4)

Not Overclockable

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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i5-4670 or Xeon W-1290E?expand_more

The Xeon W-1290E. It's 114% faster than the Core i5-4670 on average across 100+ games, scoring 60/100 vs 28/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Xeon W-1290E than Core i5-4670?expand_more

114% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i5-4670 or Xeon W-1290E?expand_more

The Xeon W-1290E is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Xeon W-1290E worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 60/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Core i5-4670 and Xeon W-1290E?expand_more

Performance: Core i5-4670 scores 28/100, Xeon W-1290E scores 60/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Core i5-4670 or Xeon W-1290E bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core i5-4670 or Xeon W-1290E?expand_more

The Xeon W-1290E is the stronger pick at 60/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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