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Xeon E5-1620 v4 vs Core i5-12600KF

Xeon E5-1620 v4 vs Core i5-12600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Xeon E5-1620 v4

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 Logo
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 Quad-core [4 Core] 3.50 GHz Processor - Socket LGA 2011-v3

Buy for $232.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 140 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $144.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 139 minutes ago

Xeon E5-1620 v4

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 Logo
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 Quad-core [4 Core] 3.50 GHz Processor - Socket LGA 2011-v3

Buy for $232.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 140 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $144.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 139 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the more expensive Xeon E5-1620 v4 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 1963 days newer than the more expensive Xeon E5-1620 v4.

Advantages of Core i5-12600KF

  • Performs up to 20% better in Alan Wake 2 than Xeon E5-1620 v4 - 130 vs 108 FPS
  • Up to 38% cheaper than Xeon E5-1620 v4 - $144.59 vs $232.12
  • Up to 48% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Xeon E5-1620 v4 - $1.11 vs $2.15 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 - 125 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 - 16 vs 8 threads
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Alan Wake 2

Alan Wake 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 Logo
Xeon E5-1620 v4

Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016


FPS

108

83%

Value, $/FPS

$2.15/FPS

52%

Price, $

$232.12

62%

Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 Quad-core [4 Core] 3.50 GHz Processor - Socket LGA 2011-v3

Buy for $232.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 140 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

130

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.11/FPS

100%

Price, $

$144.59

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $144.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 139 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 Logo
Xeon E5-1620 v4

Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 Logo
Xeon E5-1620 v4

Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016


Single-Core

1088

44%

Multi-Core

3898

32%

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

100%

Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 Logo

Xeon E5-1620 v4

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo

Core i5-12600KF

Jun 20th, 2016Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Xeon E5CollectionCore i5
Broadwell-E/EPCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
10
8Threads
16
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
140 WTDP
125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
35.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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$282.7

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$232.12

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$179

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$232.12

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$379

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$289.02

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$232.12

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$232.12

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$499

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$232.12

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$129.29

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$232.12

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$129.99

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$232.12

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$899.99

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$232.12

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