MediaTek MT8121 vs Intel Xeon D-2161I
Last updated:
CPU comparison with benchmarks |
||
 |
-VS- |  |
CPU lineage |
||
|
MediaTek MT8121 or MediaTek MT8121 – 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 Xeon D-2161I features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 24 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2018 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Xeon D series. To use the Intel Xeon D-2161I, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 2518 socket. |
||
| Group | Intel Xeon D-2100 | |
| -- | Generation | 2 |
| MediaTek MT8121 | Name | Intel Xeon D-2161I |
| -- | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| Family | Intel Xeon D | |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
||
|
The Intel Xeon D-2161I has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-2161I is 2.2 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.0 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator. |
||
| None | None | 3.0 GHz |
| -- | Core architecture | normal |
| None | None | 2.2 GHz |
| -- | CPU Cores | 12 |
| No | Overclocking | No |
| No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| None | None | 12x |
| -- | Threads | 24 |
Internal Graphics |
||
|
The MediaTek MT8121 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Xeon D-2161I does not have integrated graphics. |
||
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
| -- | Technology | -- |
| -- | Direct X | -- |
| 0 bytes | Max. GPU Memory | 0 bytes |
| -- | Execution units | -- |
| -- | Release date | -- |
| GPU name | ||
| -- | Shaders | -- |
| -- | GPU frequency | -- |
| -- | Generation | -- |
| -- | Max. displays | -- |
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.
|
||
| -- | h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | -- |
| -- | VP9 | -- |
| -- | VP8 | -- |
| -- | VC-1 | -- |
| -- | JPEG | -- |
| -- | h264 | -- |
| -- | h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | -- |
| -- | AVC | -- |
| -- | AV1 | -- |
Memory & PCIe |
||
|
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 512.0 GB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 68.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
|
||
| Memory type | DDR4-2133 | |
| -- | Bandwidth | 68.2 GB/s |
| No | AES-NI | Yes |
| No | ECC | Yes |
| pci | PCIe | pci |
| 0 bytes | Max. Memory | 512.0 GB |
| -- | Memory channels | 4 |
Thermal Management |
||
|
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 90 W watts. |
||
| None | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 90 W |
| -- | Tjunction max | -- |
Technical details |
||
|
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming. The Intel Xeon D-2161I is manufactured using a 14 nm process. |
||
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | |
| -- | Technology | 14 nm |
| Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) | |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | |
| -- | Part Number | -- |
| -- | Chip design | Monolithic |
| -- | Release date | Q1/2018 |
| -- | Release price | 1029 $ |
| 0 bytes | L2-Cache | 16.5 MB |
| Technical data sheet | Documents | Technical data sheet |
| 0 bytes | L3-Cache | 0 bytes |
| Socket | BGA 2518 | |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | |
| -- | Architecture | Skylake |
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
