Intel Atom x6427FE vs Intel Core i9-12900

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Intel Atom x6427FE CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core i9-12900
Intel Atom x6427FE Intel Core i9-12900

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Atom x6427FE and the Intel Core i9-12900 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Intel Atom x6427FE 4 core processor released in Q1/2021 with the Intel Core i9-12900 which has 16 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2022.
Intel Atom (108) Family Intel Core i9 (78)
Intel Atom x6000 (10) CPU group Intel Core i 12000 (34)
6 Generation 12
Elkhart Lake Architecture Alder Lake S
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor Intel Core i9-11900
-- Successor Intel Core i9-13900

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom x6427FE is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.90 GHz. The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Intel Core i9-12900 clocks with 2.40 GHz (5.10 GHz), has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel.
Intel Atom x6427FE Characteristic Intel Core i9-12900
4 Cores 16
4 Threads 24
normal Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
1.90 GHz A-Core 2.40 GHz (5.10 GHz)
8x Golden Cove
-- B-Core 1.80 GHz (3.80 GHz)
8x Gracemont

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.
Intel Atom x6427FE Characteristic Intel Core i9-12900
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.
Intel UHD Graphics 10th Gen (32 EU) GPU Intel UHD Graphics 770
0.40 GHz GPU frequency 0.30 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.55 GHz
11 GPU Generation 11
14 nm Technology 10 nm
3 Max. displays 3
32 Compute units 32
256 Shader 256
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
64 GB Max. GPU Memory 64 GB
12 DirectX Version 12

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.
Intel UHD Graphics 10th Gen (32 EU) GPU Intel UHD Graphics 770
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode Codec AV1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec AVC Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

Up to 32 GB of memory in a maximum of 4 memory channels is supported by the Intel Atom x6427FE, while the Intel Core i9-12900 supports a maximum of 128 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s enabled.
Intel Atom x6427FE Characteristic Intel Core i9-12900
LPDDR4X-4266, DDR4-3200 Memory DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
32 GB Max. Memory 128 GB
4 (Quad Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
136.4 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
1.50 MB L2 Cache 14.00 MB
-- L3 Cache 30.00 MB
3.0 PCIe version 5.0
8 PCIe lanes 20
7.9 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 78.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Intel Atom x6427FE has a TDP of 12 W. The TDP of the Intel Core i9-12900 is 65 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.
Intel Atom x6427FE Characteristic Intel Core i9-12900
12 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
-- TDP (PL2) 202 W
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
110 °C Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Atom x6427FE has 1.50 MB cache and is manufactured in 10 nm. The cache of Intel Core i9-12900 is at 44.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 10 nm.
Intel Atom x6427FE Characteristic Intel Core i9-12900
10 nm Technology 10 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
BGA 1493 Socket LGA 1700
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Operating systems Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q1/2021 Release date Q1/2022
-- Release price 489 $
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
Intel Atom x6427FE (18%)
Intel Core i9-12900 (100%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks
Intel Atom x6427FE (8%)
Intel Core i9-12900 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Atom x6427FE Intel Atom x6427FE
4C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
437 (22%)
Intel Core i9-12900 Intel Core i9-12900
16C 24T @ 5.10 GHz
1968 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Atom x6427FE Intel Atom x6427FE
4C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
1445 (9%)
Intel Core i9-12900 Intel Core i9-12900
16C 24T @ 4.20 GHz
15712 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Intel Atom x6427FE Intel Atom x6427FE
4C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
334 (13%)
Intel Core i9-12900 Intel Core i9-12900
16C 24T @ 5.10 GHz
2637 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Intel Atom x6427FE Intel Atom x6427FE
4C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
1021 (7%)
Intel Core i9-12900 Intel Core i9-12900
16C 24T @ 4.20 GHz
15367 (100%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Atom x6427FE Intel Atom x6427FE
Intel UHD Graphics 10th Gen (32 EU) @ 0.40 GHz
213 (27%)
Intel Core i9-12900 Intel Core i9-12900
Intel UHD Graphics 770 @ 1.55 GHz
794 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Atom x6427FE Intel Atom x6427FE
4C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
2935 (8%)
Intel Core i9-12900 Intel Core i9-12900
16C 24T @ 4.20 GHz
36739 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Atom x6427FE Intel Atom x6427FE
4C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i9-12900 Intel Core i9-12900
16C 24T @ 5.10 GHz
1988 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Atom x6427FE Intel Atom x6427FE
4C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i9-12900 Intel Core i9-12900
16C 24T @ 4.20 GHz
26455 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Atom x6427FE Intel Atom x6427FE
4C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i9-12900 Intel Core i9-12900
16C 24T @ 5.10 GHz
764 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Atom x6427FE Intel Atom x6427FE
4C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i9-12900 Intel Core i9-12900
16C 24T @ 4.20 GHz
10097 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Atom x6427FE Intel Atom x6427FE
4C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i9-12900 Intel Core i9-12900
16C 24T @ 5.10 GHz
287 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Atom x6427FE Intel Atom x6427FE
4C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i9-12900 Intel Core i9-12900
16C 24T @ 4.20 GHz
3911 (100%)

Devices using this processor
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News and articles for the Intel Atom x6427FE and the Intel Core i9-12900

Intel Core i9-13900 benchmark of engineering sample
Intel Core i9-13900 benchmark of engineering sample
Posted by Stefan on 2022-06-15
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