Intel Core i9-12900TE vs Intel Xeon D-2766NT

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Intel Core i9-12900TE or Intel Core i9-12900TE – 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 i9-12900TE features 16 processor cores and has the capability to manage 24 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Core i9 series.
To use the Intel Core i9-12900TE, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1700 socket.
The Intel Xeon D-2766NT features 14 processor cores and has the capability to manage 28 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-2766NT, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 2579 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
12 Generation 4
Intel Core i9-12900TE Name Intel Xeon D-2766NT
Intel Core i9 Family Intel Xeon D
Intel Core i 12000 Group Intel Xeon D-2700
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i9-12900TE has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 1.1 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-2766NT has 14 CPU cores and can calculate 28 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-2766NT is 2.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.1 GHz.
None None 3.1 GHz
3.6 GHz B-Core Frequency Turbo None
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
24 Threads 28
8x Gracemont Cores B None
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
8x Golden Cove Cores A None
No Overclocking No
1.1 GHz A-Core Frequency None
None None 2.0 GHz
None None 14x Sunny Cove
4.8 GHz A-Core Frequency Turbo None
1.0 GHz B-Core Frequency None
16 CPU Cores 14
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i9-12900TE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i9-12900TE uses the Intel UHD Graphics 770, which has 256 texture shaders
and 32 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon D-2766NT does not have integrated graphics.
256 Shaders --
Q4/2021 Release date --
0.3 GHz GPU frequency --
11 Generation --
10 nm Technology --
1.55 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
-- Max. displays --
32 Execution units --
Intel UHD Graphics 770 GPU name
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
12 Direct X --
 
 

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 VP8 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode AV1 --
Decode / Encode AVC --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 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 85.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth 85.4 GB/s
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 4
128.0 GB Max. Memory 1.0 TB
Yes ECC Yes
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800 Memory type DDR4-2666
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 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 97 W watts.
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 97 W
100 °C Tjunction max --
106 W TDP (PL2) None
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i9-12900TE 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 30.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon D-2766NT is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
Q1/2022 Release date Q1/2022
-- Part Number --
Alder Lake S Architecture Ice Lake
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
10 nm Technology 10 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
14.0 MB L2-Cache 20.0 MB
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
494 $ Release price 1248 $
LGA 1700 Socket BGA 2579
30.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
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