CPU Comparison

Intel

INTEL

Intel Core i9-12900F

CORE STATE Alder Lake-S

CORE SPECS 16 Cores / 24 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 2.4 Base / 5.1 GHz Turbo

CACHE 30 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 65W

ARCHITECTURE Alder Lake

PROCESS 10 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2022

Intel

INTEL

Xeon 6780E

CORE STATE Sierra Forest

CORE SPECS 144 Cores / 144 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 2.2 Base / 3 GHz Turbo

CACHE 108 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 330W

ARCHITECTURE Sierra Forest

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2024

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

3,064

7,431

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

432

1,049

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

12,768

30,963

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

1,802

4,371

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

30,401

73,723

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

4,292

N/A

geekbench_multicore

13,818

N/A

geekbench_singlecore

2,533

N/A

passmark_data_compression

451,402

2,557,582

passmark_data_encryption

25,251

193,004

passmark_extended_instructions

28,265

114,008

passmark_find_prime_numbers

127

708

passmark_floating_point_math

96,452

433,862

passmark_integer_math

129,504

641,817

passmark_multithread

35,912

86,734

passmark_physics

1,842

10,951

passmark_random_string_sorting

48,477

326,954

passmark_single_thread

4,017

1,923

passmark_singlethread

4,017

1,923

Analysis: Intel Core i9-12900F vs Intel Xeon 6780E

Analyzing the test data for I9-12900F and the 6780E, the picture of matched processing unfolds. None of the processor excels reliably across the workloads. The trading of advantages means underlying equivalence. Buyers confront a real choice here. Each processors offer capable performance.

None of the processor holds a overwhelming edge between them. I9-12900F wins marginally in specific scenarios, while the 6780E takes different ones. This trading dynamic demonstrates underlying parity between them. Any differences are marginal and likely imperceptible in actual scenarios. The two achieve capable capability.

Ultimately: I9-12900F and the 6780E are similarly competitive. Not one deserves a clear recommendation over the other. Have value and chipset considerations guide your eventual decision. The two processors should fulfill you effectively. This is a solid situation.

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

i9-12900F

6780E

Core Specs

Cores

144 +800.0%

Threads

144 +500.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

2.4

2.2 -8.3%

Boost Clock (GHz)

5.1

3 -41.2%

Frequency (GHz)

2.4

2.2 -8.3%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

5.1

3 -41.2%

Multiplier

22 -8.3%

SMP CPUs

2 +100.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

80 KB (per core)

96 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

1.25 MB (per core)

4 MB (per module)

L3 Cache

30 MB (shared)

108 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

330 +407.7%

PL1

65W

—

PL2

202W

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Architecture

Alder Lake

Sierra Forest

Codename

Alder Lake-S

Sierra Forest

Generation

Core i9 (Alder Lake-S)

Xeon 6 (Sierra Forest-SP)

Process Size

10 nm

5 nm

Die Size

215 mm²

578 mm²

Foundry

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR4, DDR5

DDR5

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Eight-channel

Memory Bandwidth

76.8 GB/s

409.6 GB/s

ECC Memory

Yes

DDR4 Speed

3200 MT/s

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Platform

Socket

Intel Socket 1700

Intel Socket 4710

Chipsets

Z690, W680, H670, Q670, B660, H610, Z790, H770, B760

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PCIe

Gen 5, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 88 Lanes(CPU only)

Intel Hybrid

Hybrid Cores

P-Cores: 8 E-Cores: 8

—

E-Core Frequency

1800 MHz up to 3.8 GHz

—

AMD Multi-Die

IO Process Size

—

10 nm

Interconnect

UPI Links

—

4 x24 24 GT/s

CXL

—

Gen 2.0, 64 Lanes (Shared with PCI-E)

Other

Market

Desktop

Server/Workstation

Production Status

Active

Launch Price

$494

$11350

Part Number

SRL4L

SRPG3

Package

FC-LGA16A

FC-LGA18N

Tj Max

100°C

106°C

Bundled Cooler

—

None

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CPU Comparison

Intel Core i9-12900F

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PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

Analysis: Intel Core i9-12900F vs Intel Xeon 6780E

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

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