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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Xeon E5530 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 E5530.
Advantages of Xeon E5530
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 80 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 14% better in Fortnite than Xeon E5530 - 240 vs 211 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5530 - 16 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5530 doesn't have integrated graphics
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
240
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.72/FPS
100%
Price, $
$172.99
100%
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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Trending Games
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Xeon E5530
Server/Workstation • Mar 30th, 2009
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Xeon E5530 | vs | Core i5-12600K |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 30th, 2009 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Xeon | Collection | Core i5 |
| Gainestown | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 10 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 2.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
80 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 18.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Xeon E5530 or Core i5-12600K
With selected game settings
132 FPS
$12.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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118 FPS
$16.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12600K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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118 FPS
$10.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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160 FPS
$10.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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158 FPS
$11.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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140 FPS
$25.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i5-12600K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$3,598
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110 FPS
$12.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,349.99
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