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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Xeon W3520 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 4602 days newer than Xeon W3520.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 21% better in Elden Ring than Xeon W3520 - 133 vs 110 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Xeon W3520 - 125 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon W3520 - 16 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon W3520 doesn't have integrated graphics
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
133
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.3/FPS
100%
Price, $
$172.99
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FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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Xeon W3520
Server/Workstation • Mar 30th, 2009
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon W3520 | vs | Intel Core i5-12600K |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 30th, 2009 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Xeon | Collection | Core i5 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 2.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Xeon W3520 or Core i5-12600K
Using the selected game parameters
91 FPS
$17.58/FPS
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Core i5-12600K
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$17.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
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95 FPS
$37.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i5-12600K
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$17.09/FPS
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