The Xeon W-1290 is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-12700KF. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Xeon W-1290
- Consumes up to 36% less energy – 80 vs 125 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i7-12700KF
- A much faster CPU for gaming
Xeon W-1290 vs Core i7-12700KF for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Xeon W-1290
May 13th, 2020
Average FPS
193
92%
Min 1% FPS
128
93%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Core i7-12700KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
210
100%
Min 1% FPS
138
100%
Price, $
$187.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.89/FPS
100%
Xeon W-1290 vs Core i7-12700KF in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Xeon W-1290 vs Core i7-12700KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Xeon W-1290 vs Core i7-12700KF in core CPU performance specifications
Xeon W-1290
May 13th, 2020
Cores
10-core
83%
L3 Cache
20 MB
80%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
89%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
61%
Core i7-12700KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
96%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Xeon W-1290 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-12700KF |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 13th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| $498.00 | MSRP | $384.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
80 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 10 | Cores | 12 |
| 20 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.0 GHz |
| 20 MB | L3 Cache | 25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
Intel UHD Graphics P630 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
