CPU Comparison
INTEL
Intel Core i3-12100E
CORE STATE
Alder Lake-S
CORE SPECS
4 Cores / 8 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
3.2 Base / 4.2 GHz Turbo
CACHE
12 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
60W
ARCHITECTURE
Alder Lake
PROCESS
10 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2022
VS
INTEL
Xeon 6521P
CORE STATE
Granite Rapids
CORE SPECS
24 Cores / 48 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
2.6 Base / 4.1 GHz Turbo
CACHE
144 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
225W
ARCHITECTURE
Granite Rapids
PROCESS
5 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2025
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
geekbench_multicore
geekbench_singlecore
passmark_data_compression
passmark_data_encryption
passmark_extended_instructions
passmark_find_prime_numbers
passmark_floating_point_math
passmark_integer_math
passmark_multithread
passmark_physics
passmark_random_string_sorting
passmark_single_thread
passmark_singlethread
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
i3-12100E
6521P
Core Specs
Cores
4
24
+500.0%
Threads
8
48
+500.0%
Base Clock (GHz)
3.2
2.6
-18.8%
Boost Clock (GHz)
4.2
4.1
-2.4%
Frequency (GHz)
3.2
2.6
-18.8%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
4.2
4.1
-2.4%
Multiplier
32
26
-18.8%
SMP CPUs
1
1
0.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
80 KB (per core)
112 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
1.25 MB (per core)
2 MB (per core)
L3 Cache
12 MB (shared)
144 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
60
225
+275.0%
Architecture
Architecture
Alder Lake
Granite Rapids
Codename
Alder Lake-S
Granite Rapids
Generation
Core i3
(Alder Lake-S)
Xeon 6
(Granite Rapids-SP)
Process Size
10 nm
5 nm
Die Size
163 mm²
598 mm²
Foundry
Intel
Intel
Memory
Memory Support
DDR4, DDR5
DDR5
Memory Bus
Dual-channel
Eight-channel
Memory Bandwidth
—
409.6 GB/s
ECC Memory
No
Yes
DDR4 Speed
3200 MT/s
—
DDR5 Speed
4800 MT/s
—
Platform
Socket
Intel Socket 1700
Intel Socket 4710
PCIe
Gen 5, 20 Lanes(CPU only)
Gen 5, 136 Lanes(CPU only)
AMD Multi-Die
IO Process Size
—
10 nm
Interconnect
CXL
—
Gen 2.0, 64 Lanes (Shared with PCI-E)
Graphics
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
—
Other
Market
Desktop
Server/Workstation
Production Status
Active
Active
Launch Price
$125
$1250
Part Number
SRL6U
SRVNS
Package
FC-LGA16A
FC-LGA18N
Tj Max
100°C
100°C
Bundled Cooler
—
None