Xeon 6979P vs i3-9100TE

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Primary details

Comparing Core i3-9100TE and Xeon 6979P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1699not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency7.46no data
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake (2017−2019)Granite Rapids (2024)
Release date1 April 2019 (5 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i3-9100TE and Xeon 6979P basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)120
Threads4240
Base clock speed2.2 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz3.9 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)504 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm5 nm
Die size126 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C80 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-9100TE and Xeon 6979P compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration12
Socket11517529
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt500 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-9100TE and Xeon 6979P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
TSX++

Security technologies

Core i3-9100TE and Xeon 6979P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-9100TE and Xeon 6979P are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-9100TE and Xeon 6979P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 630N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-9100TE and Xeon 6979P.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes1696

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 April 2019 24 September 2024
Physical cores 4 120
Threads 4 240
Chip lithography 14 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 500 Watt

i3-9100TE has 1328.6% lower power consumption.

Xeon 6979P, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, 2900% more physical cores and 5900% more threads, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core i3-9100TE and Xeon 6979P. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i3-9100TE is a desktop processor while Xeon 6979P is a server/workstation one.


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