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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Xeon E5-2430 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 3461 days newer than Xeon E5-2430.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 17% better in Deathloop than Xeon E5-2430 - 195 vs 167 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2430 - 20 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2430 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2430
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 95 vs 125 Watts
Deathloop
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
195
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.17/FPS
100%
Price, $
$227.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Xeon E5-2430
Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700K | vs | Intel Xeon E5-2430 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | May 14th, 2012 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Xeon E5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge-EN |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1356 |
Desktop | Segment | Server |
12 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-12700K or Xeon E5-2430
Deathloop, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
90 FPS
$13.88/FPS
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Core i7-12700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$16.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$15.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$18.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$27.54/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$18.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$15.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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125 FPS
$13.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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