PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
1080p@144Hz·13:52 played
FlorinSoldan·20h ago
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125
FPSAverage
68
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68%/62°C
100%/67°C
16 GB
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Core i9-12900HX vs Xeon E5-1650 v4
The Core i9-12900HX is much faster than the Xeon E5-1650 v4 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
- Up to 72% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 6 years newer
- Up to 2% cheaper – $606 vs $455.76
- Up to 76% better value for money
Xeon E5-1650 v426% Score
- Up to 2% more expensive – $455.76 vs $606
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
Base Frequencyhelp
Xeon E5-1650 v4 has a 57% higher base clock.
Intel BGA 1964
Sockethelp
LGA2011-3Alder Lake-HX
Codenamehelp
Broadwell-EPMobile
Segmenthelp
DesktopUHD Graphics 770
Integrated GPUhelp
No Integrated Graphics3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5)
RAMhelp
2400 MHz (DDR4)Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i9-12900HX or Xeon E5-1650 v4?expand_more
The Core i9-12900HX. It's 146% faster than the Xeon E5-1650 v4 on average across 100+ games, scoring 64/100 vs 26/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Core i9-12900HX than Xeon E5-1650 v4?expand_more
146% 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 i9-12900HX or Xeon E5-1650 v4?expand_more
The Core i9-12900HX is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Core i9-12900HX worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 64/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Core i9-12900HX and Xeon E5-1650 v4?expand_more
Performance: Core i9-12900HX scores 64/100, Xeon E5-1650 v4 scores 26/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Core i9-12900HX or Xeon E5-1650 v4 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 i9-12900HX or Xeon E5-1650 v4?expand_more
The Core i9-12900HX is the stronger pick at 64/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
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