CPU Comparison
INTEL
Intel Core i9-12900
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
VS
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
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
Analysis: Intel Core i9-12900 vs Intel Xeon 6780E
When processing power is this close, the comparison between Intel's I9-12900 chip and 6780E (Intel) gets more interesting. Each options swap leads across various tests. This aggregate assessment is one of remarkable equality. Not one comes out as a undisputed leader. This choice depends on personal needs.
Finally, builders could choose based on specific requirements rather than benchmark numbers solely. The two Intel's I9-12900 chip and 6780E (Intel) provide solid results for the intended tiers. The determination hinges on particular needs. Both selection is solid. Buyers can't go wrong with these options.
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
i9-12900
6780E
Core Specs
Cores
16
144
+800.0%
Threads
24
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
24
22
-8.3%
SMP CPUs
1
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)
65
330
+407.7%
PL1
65W
—
PL2
202W
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Architecture
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
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
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, H610E, Z790, H770, B760
—
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)
Graphics
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
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Other
Market
Desktop
Server/Workstation
Production Status
Active
Active
Launch Price
$519
$11350
Part Number
SRL4KQXQ3
SRPG3
Package
FC-LGA16A
FC-LGA18N
Tj Max
100°C
106°C
Bundled Cooler
—
None