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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Xeon W3680 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 4251 days newer than Xeon W3680.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 59% better in Rust than Xeon W3680 - 252 vs 158 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Xeon W3680 - 125 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon W3680 - 24 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon W3680 doesn't have integrated graphics
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
252
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$331.53
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Xeon W3680
Server/Workstation • Mar 16th, 2010
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon W3680 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900K |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2010 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Xeon | Collection | Core i9 |
| Westmere-EP | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 16 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Xeon W3680 or Core i9-12900K
Rust, 1920 x 1080, High
115 FPS
$13.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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252 FPS
$14.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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162 FPS
$24.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 8 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$3,969
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115 FPS
$15.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,749
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115 FPS
$16.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,849
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178 FPS
$11.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,999.99
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162 FPS
$19.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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178 FPS
$11.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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178 FPS
$13.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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