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Intel Core i9-12900F | Intel Xeon Gold 5320T | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core i9-12900F and the Intel Xeon Gold 5320T and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Core i9-12900F 16 core processor released in Q1/2022 with the Intel Xeon Gold 5320T which has 20 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2021. |
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Intel Core i9 (78) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
Intel Core i 12000 (34) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300 (21) |
12 | Generation | 3 |
Alder Lake S | Architecture | Ice Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
Intel Core i9-11900F | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i9-13900F | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i9-12900F is a 16 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz (5.10 GHz). The processor can compute 24 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Gold 5320T clocks with 2.30 GHz (3.50 GHz), has 20 CPU cores and can calculate 40 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Core i9-12900F | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5320T |
16 | Cores | 20 |
24 | Threads | 40 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.40 GHz (5.10 GHz) 8x Golden Cove |
A-Core | 2.30 GHz (3.50 GHz) |
1.80 GHz (3.80 GHz) 8x Gracemont |
B-Core | -- |
Memory & PCIeUp to 128 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core i9-12900F, while the Intel Xeon Gold 5320T supports a maximum of 6144 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 187.6 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Core i9-12900F | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5320T |
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | 6144 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
76.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 187.6 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
14.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
30.00 MB | L3 Cache | 30.00 MB |
5.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
20 | PCIe lanes | 64 |
78.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 126.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Core i9-12900F has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Gold 5320T is 150 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Core i9-12900F | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5320T |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 150 W |
202 W | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i9-12900F has 44.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 10 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Gold 5320T is at 30.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 10 nm. |
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Intel Core i9-12900F | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5320T |
10 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
LGA 1700 | Socket | LGA 4189 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2022 | Release date | Q2/2021 |
464 $ | Release price | 1727 $ |
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Intel Core i9-12900F
16C 24T @ 5.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5320T
20C 40T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900F
16C 24T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5320T
20C 40T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900F
16C 24T @ 5.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5320T
20C 40T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900F
16C 24T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5320T
20C 40T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900F
16C 24T @ 5.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5320T
20C 40T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900F
16C 24T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5320T
20C 40T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900F
16C 24T @ 5.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5320T
20C 40T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900F
16C 24T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5320T
20C 40T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900F
16C 24T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5320T
20C 40T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900F
16C 24T @ 5.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5320T
20C 40T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-12900F
16C 24T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5320T
20C 40T @ 2.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i9-12900F | Intel Xeon Gold 5320T |
Unknown | Unknown |