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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms Xeon E3-1260L v5 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 2208 days newer than Xeon E3-1260L v5.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1260L v5
- Consumes up to 64% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 45 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 2% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Xeon E3-1260L v5 - 193 vs 190 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1260L v5 - 24 vs 8 threads
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
193
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.4/FPS
100%
Price, $
$270.09
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-12900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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Game Graphics
Ultra
Xeon E3-1260L v5
Server/Workstation • Oct 19th, 2015
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E3-1260L v5 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2015 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Xeon E3 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Xeon E3-1260L v5 or Core i9-12900KF
Using the selected game parameters
93 FPS
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GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i9-12900KF
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Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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148 FPS
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GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$17.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
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