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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms Xeon E3-1226 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 2816 days newer than Xeon E3-1226 v3.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 6% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Xeon E3-1226 v3 - 165 vs 156 FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 - 65 vs 84 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 - 12 vs 4 threads
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
165
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.15/FPS
100%
Price, $
$189.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5 i5-12600 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Xeon E3-1226 v3
Server/Workstation • May 11th, 2014
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
|---|---|---|
| May 11th, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Xeon E3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell, Haswell-WS | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 84 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| Intel HD P4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Xeon E3-1226 v3 or Core i5-12600
Red Dead Redemption 2, 1920 x 1080, Highest
60 FPS
$33.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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