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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700 outperforms Xeon E5-2420 v2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700 is 3068 days newer than Xeon E5-2420 v2.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700
- Performs up to 19% better in Elden Ring than Xeon E5-2420 v2 - 131 vs 110 FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 - 65 vs 80 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 doesn't have integrated graphics
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-12700
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
131
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.02/FPS
100%
Price, $
$264.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) i7-12700 Dodeca-core (12 Core) 2.10 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Xeon E5-2420 v2
Server/Workstation • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i7-12700
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 | vs | Intel Core i7-12700 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge EN | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1356 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| 2.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 80 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Xeon E5-2420 v2 or Core i7-12700
Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
67 FPS
$13.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$925
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50 FPS
$43.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,199
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76 FPS
$20.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,579.99
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67 FPS
$23.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,549.99
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50 FPS
$37.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,869
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50 FPS
$39.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,995
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67 FPS
$23.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,549.99
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67 FPS
$19.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
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67 FPS
$26.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,799
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76 FPS
$16.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,246.99
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