Intel Core i5-1240P vs Intel Xeon D-2798NT

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Intel Core i5-1240P or Intel Core i5-1240P – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i5-1240P features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-1240P, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1744 socket.
The Intel Xeon D-2798NT features 20 processor cores and has the capability to manage 40 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Xeon D series.
To use the Intel Xeon D-2798NT, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 2579 socket.
Intel Core i5 Family Intel Xeon D
Intel Core i5-1240P Name Intel Xeon D-2798NT
Intel Core i 1200P/1200U Group Intel Xeon D-2700
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
12 Generation 4
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-1240P has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 1.7 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
The Intel Xeon D-2798NT has 20 CPU cores and can calculate 40 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-2798NT is 2.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.1 GHz.
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking No
3.3 GHz B-Core Frequency Turbo None
1.2 GHz B-Core Frequency None
None None 20x Sunny Cove
16 Threads 40
8x Gracemont Cores B None
None None 3.1 GHz
4.4 GHz A-Core Frequency Turbo None
None None 2.1 GHz
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
1.7 GHz A-Core Frequency None
12 CPU Cores 20
4x Golden Cove Cores A None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-1240P has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-1240P uses the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake), which has 640 texture shaders
and 80 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon D-2798NT does not have integrated graphics.
0.4 GHz GPU frequency --
1.3 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Max. displays --
10 nm Technology --
13 Generation --
Q1/2022 Release date --
80 Execution units --
640 Shaders --
12.1 Direct X --
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) GPU name
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode AV1 --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
Decode VP8 --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 1.0 TB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 102.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 4
Yes AES-NI Yes
pci PCIe pci
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-5200 Memory type DDR4-3200
64.0 GB Max. Memory 1.0 TB
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth 102.4 GB/s
No ECC Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 28 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 125 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max --
64 W TDP (PL2) None
28 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 125 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-1240P is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon D-2798NT is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
12.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
10 nm Technology 10 nm
-- Release price 2200 $
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
9.0 MB L2-Cache 30.0 MB
Q1/2022 Release date Q1/2022
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
BGA 1744 Socket BGA 2579
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
-- Part Number --
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Alder Lake U Architecture Ice Lake