Intel Xeon Gold 6212U | MediaTek Dimensity 720 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon Gold 6212U and the MediaTek Dimensity 720 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Xeon Gold 6212U 24 core processor released in Q2/2019 with the MediaTek Dimensity 720 which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2020. |
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Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | Mediatek Dimensity (36) |
Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) | CPU group | MediaTek Dimensity 700/720/800 (4) |
2 | Generation | 1 |
Cascade Lake | Architecture | Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 6212U is a 24 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz (3.90 GHz). The processor can compute 48 threads at the same time. The MediaTek Dimensity 720 clocks with 2.00 GHz, has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6212U | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 720 |
24 | Cores | 8 |
48 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.40 GHz (3.90 GHz) | A-Core | 2.00 GHz 2x Cortex-A76 |
-- | B-Core | 2.00 GHz 6x Cortex-A55 |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)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. |
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no iGPU | GPU | ARM Mali-G57 MP3 |
GPU frequency | 0.85 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | Vallhall 1 |
Technology | 7 nm | |
Max. displays | 2 | |
-- | Compute units | 3 |
-- | Shader | 48 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA 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. |
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no iGPU | GPU | ARM Mali-G57 MP3 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 1024 GB of memory in a maximum of 6 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon Gold 6212U, while the MediaTek Dimensity 720 supports a maximum of 12 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 17.1 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6212U | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 720 |
DDR4-2933 | Memory | LPDDR4X-4266 |
1024 GB | Max. Memory | 12 GB |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
140.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
35.75 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
48 | PCIe lanes | -- |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Xeon Gold 6212U has a TDP of 165 W. The TDP of the MediaTek Dimensity 720 is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6212U | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 720 |
165 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 6212U has 35.75 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of MediaTek Dimensity 720 is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 7 nm. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6212U | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 720 |
14 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | -- |
LGA 3647 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q2/2019 | Release date | Q3/2020 |
2000 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6212U
24C 48T @ 3.90 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6212U
24C 48T @ 2.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6212U
24C 48T @ 2.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6212U
24C 48T @ 3.90 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6212U
24C 48T @ 2.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6212U
@ 0.00 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 720
ARM Mali-G57 MP3 @ 0.85 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6212U
24C 48T @ 2.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6212U
24C 48T @ 2.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6212U | MediaTek Dimensity 720 |
Unknown | Unknown |