Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 vs Intel Core i5-12600T

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v3 Family 14 core CPU vs Intel 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5393 points
2% slightly better overall score
5246 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4919 points
8031 points
63% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5546 points
24% slightly better multitasking score
4444 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5592 points
30% slightly better heavy workload score
4298 points

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6085 points
7345 points
20% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

833 points
2043 points
145% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

14
133% significantly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

28
133% significantly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2 GHz
2.1 GHz
5% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3 GHz
4.6 GHz
53% significantly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

120 W
35 W
242% significantly lower TDP

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

40
100% significantly more pcie lanes
20

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

4
100% significantly more memory channels
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

768 GiB
499% significantly more supported memory
128 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

305th of 1,089
319th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v3 Family
12th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 August
2022 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1600
DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
Yes

Xeon E5-2683 v3 vs Core i5-12600T comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-2683 v3 is faster than the Core i5-12600T. Despite this, the Core i5-12600T has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2683 v3 has significantly more cores with 14 cores whereas the Core i5-12600T has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-12600T. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-12600T has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-2683 v3.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2683 v3 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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