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Xeon W-1290P vs Core i9-12900KF

Xeon W-1290P vs Core i9-12900KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-12900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $269.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 68 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-12900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $269.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 68 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms Xeon W-1290P on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 540 days newer than Xeon W-1290P.

Advantages of Xeon W-1290P

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i9-12900KF

  • Performs up to 8% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Xeon W-1290P - 198 vs 184 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon W-1290P - 24 vs 20 threads
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Crysis 3 Remastered

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Xeon W-1290P Logo
Xeon W-1290P

Mobile • May 13th, 2020


FPS

184

93%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

198

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.36/FPS

100%

Price, $

$269.95

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $269.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 68 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Xeon W-1290P Logo
Xeon W-1290P

Mobile • May 13th, 2020

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon W-1290P Logo
Xeon W-1290P

Mobile • May 13th, 2020


Single-Core

1689

66%

Multi-Core

8747

59%

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2542

100%

Multi-Core

14881

100%

Intel Xeon W-1290P Logo

Xeon W-1290P

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo

Core i9-12900KF

May 13th, 2020Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
XeonCollectionCore i9
Comet LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
10Cores
16
20Threads
24
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed5.2 GHz
125 WTDP125 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
37.0x
Multiplier32.0x
UHD Graphics P630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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