In The Last of Us Part II, the Core i9-12900KF is slightly slower than the Xeon E5-2678 v3. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i9-12900KF
No clear advantages
Xeon E5-2678 v3
- Up to 7% faster in The Last of Us Part II – 180 vs 169 FPS
- Up to 7% faster in The Last of Us Part II
- Consumes up to 4% less energy – 120 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 4% less energy
The Last of Us Part II FPS Calculator
Core i9-12900KF vs Xeon E5-2678 v3: Comparison of performance and price
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-12900KF vs Xeon E5-2678 v3 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-12900KF vs Xeon E5-2678 v3 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-12900KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Xeon E5-2678 v3
Cores
12-core
75%
L3 Cache
30 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
78%
Turbo Frequency
3.3 GHz
63%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
44%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i9-12900KF Nov 4th, 2021 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Xeon E5-2678 v3 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Released | – |
| $564.00 | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Server |
| LGA1700 | Socket | LGA2011-3 |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 120 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 2133 MHz (DDR3), 2133 MHz (DDR4) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |




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