Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L | Intel Core i3-12100 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Platinum 8280L or Intel Core i3-12100 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L has 28 cores with 56 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. Up to 4608 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L was released in Q3/2019. The Intel Core i3-12100 has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-12100 was released in Q1/2022. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum (89) | Family | Intel Core i3 (205) |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8200/9200 (21) | CPU group | Intel Core i 12000 (34) |
2 | Generation | 12 |
Cascade Lake | Architecture | Alder Lake S |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | Intel Core i3-11100B |
-- | Successor | Intel Core i3-13100 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L has 28 CPU cores and can calculate 56 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L is 2.70 GHz (4.00 GHz) while the Intel Core i3-12100 has 4 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-12100 is at 3.30 GHz (4.30 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L | Characteristic | Intel Core i3-12100 |
28 | Cores | 4 |
56 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.70 GHz | Frequency | 3.30 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.30 GHz |
2.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.00 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L or Intel Core i3-12100 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 730 |
GPU frequency | 0.30 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.40 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 12 |
Technology | 14 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 24 |
-- | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 64 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 | Intel UHD Graphics 730 |
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 |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L can use up to 4608 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 140.7 GB/s. The Intel Core i3-12100 supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 76.8 GB/s. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L | Characteristic | Intel Core i3-12100 |
DDR4-2933 | Memory | DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 |
4608 GB | Max. Memory | 128 GB |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
140.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 5.00 MB |
38.50 MB | L3 Cache | 12.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 78.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L is 205 W, while the Intel Core i3-12100 has a TDP of 60 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L | Characteristic | Intel Core i3-12100 |
205 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 60 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | 89 W |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L is manufactured in 14 nm and has 38.50 MB cache. The Intel Core i3-12100 is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 17.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L | Characteristic | Intel Core i3-12100 |
14 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ |
LGA 3647 | Socket | LGA 1700 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q3/2019 | Release date | Q1/2022 |
-- | Release price | 122 $ |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-12100
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-12100
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-12100
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-12100
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-12100
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-12100
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-12100
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-12100
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-12100
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-12100
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-12100
Intel UHD Graphics 730 @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-12100
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-12100
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-12100
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L | Intel Core i3-12100 |
Unknown | Unknown |