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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms Xeon E5-1660 v2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 2977 days newer than Xeon E5-1660 v2.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 12% better in F1 22 than Xeon E5-1660 v2 - 288 vs 258 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 - 125 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 - 24 vs 12 threads
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
288
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.95/FPS
100%
Price, $
$272.99
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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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Xeon E5-1660 v2
Server/Workstation • Sep 10th, 2013
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10th, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Ivy Bridge EP | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 16 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Xeon E5-1660 v2 or Core i9-12900KF
F1 22, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
136 FPS
$12.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$16.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$26.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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203 FPS
$18.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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191 FPS
$13.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$2,499.99
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203 FPS
$12.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,473
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169 FPS
$11.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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205 FPS
$23.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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205 FPS
$26.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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