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Core i7-12700K vs Xeon E5-2620 v3

Core i7-12700K vs Xeon E5-2620 v3: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $409

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MSRP in USD: $417

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Xeon E5-2620 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 2614 days newer than Xeon E5-2620 v3.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 50% better in Dirt 5 than Xeon E5-2620 v3 - 238 vs 159 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 - 20 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3

  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 85 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Dirt 5.
Dirt 5

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

238

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2620 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


FPS

159

66%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2620 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2620 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


Single-Core

926

36%

Multi-Core

3996

29%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Intel Core i7-12700K

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Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateSep 8th, 2014
Core i7CollectionXeon E5
Alder LakeCodenameHaswell-E
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Server
12
Cores6
20
Threads12
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.4 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.2 GHz
125 WTDP
85 W
10 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier24.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-12700K or Xeon E5-2620 v3

Dirt 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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