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General information Core i9-12900K Xeon E5-1660
Launched Q4 2021 Q3 2012
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1700 LGA2011
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Xeon E5
Core Family Name Alder Lake Sandy Bridge-EP
Clock 3.2 GHz 3 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 5.2 GHz 0 % 3.9 GHz 25 %
Cores 16 0 % 6 62.5 %
Threads 24 0 % 12 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 241 W 0 % 130 W 46.1 %
Lithography 10 nm 68.8 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 48 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 1.25 MB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 30 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported No Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-12900K Xeon E5-1660
Overall Score 71914 0 % 48281 32.9 %
Future Proof 85 % 0 % 31 % 63.5 %
Benchmark Score 26745 0 % 5434 79.7 %
Single Thread Score 4209.6 0 % 1792.4 57.4 %
Encrypting Data 29424.8 MB/s 0 % 2579.2 MB/s 91.2 %
Compressing Data 530.6 MB/s 0 % 138.7 MB/s 73.9 %
String objects sorting 57608.5 thousand/s 0 % 21031.9 thousand/s 63.5 %
Prime numbers generation 147.7 millions/s 0 % 42.2 millions/s 71.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 138095 millions/s 0 % 32705.6 millions/s 76.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 104853 millions/s 0 % 12245.2 millions/s 88.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-12900K, Xeon E5-1660.

Average frames per second Core i9-12900K Xeon E5-1660
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 168.3 FPS 98.1 FPS
High settings 269.3 FPS 157.0 FPS
Medium settings 336.7 FPS 196.2 FPS
Low settings 420.9 FPS 245.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 41.7 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i9-12900K Xeon E5-1660
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 177.3 FPS 135.7 FPS
High settings 283.6 FPS 217.1 FPS
Medium settings 354.5 FPS 271.3 FPS
Low settings 443.2 FPS 339.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 23.5 %
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