Intel Xeon D-2166NT Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Xeon D-2166NT 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-2166NT, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 2518 socket.
Name: Intel Xeon D-2166NT
Family: Intel Xeon D
Group: Intel Xeon D-2100
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 2

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon D-2166NT has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-2166NT is 2.0 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.
CPU Cores: 12
Threads: 24
Cores: 12x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.0 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3.0 GHz

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
Max. Memory: 512.0 GB
Memory channels: 4
Bandwidth: 68.2 GB/s
ECC: Yes
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 85 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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 85 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon D-2166NT is manufactured using a 14 nm process. 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.
Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 2518
L2-Cache: 16.5 MB
L3-Cache: 0 bytes
Architecture: Skylake
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
Release date: Q1/2018
Release price: 1075 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i9-10900T
10C 20T @ 1.9 GHz
15149
15149
Intel Xeon E-2286M
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
15149
15149
Intel Xeon D-2166NT
12C 24T @ 2.0 GHz
15133
15133
AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
6C 12T @ 2.3 GHz
15088
15088
Intel Xeon Silver 4215R
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
15067
15067

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-1335U
10C 12T @ 1.3 GHz
7240
7240
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U
8C 16T @ 1.9 GHz
7214
7214
Intel Xeon D-2166NT
12C 24T @ 2.0 GHz
7193
7193
Intel Xeon E-2176G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
7164
7164
AMD Ryzen 7 5825U
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
7145
7145

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon D-2187NT
16C 32T @ 2.0 GHz
853
853
Intel Xeon D-2143IT
8C 16T @ 2.2 GHz
853
853
Intel Xeon D-2166NT
12C 24T @ 2.0 GHz
853
853
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2
6C 12T @ 3.5 GHz
853
853
Intel Xeon D-2143IT
8C 16T @ 2.2 GHz
853
853