Xeon D-2896NT vs i7-1160G7

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-1160G7 and Xeon D-2896NT processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1118not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Tiger Lakeno data
Power efficiency36.47no data
Architecture codenameTiger Lake-UP4 (2020)no data
Release date2 September 2020 (4 years ago)1 October 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i7-1160G7 and Xeon D-2896NT 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)20 (Icosa-Core)
Threads840
Base clock speed1.2 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz3.2 GHz
Bus rate2 GT/sno data
L1 cache96K (per core)no data
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)no data
L3 cache12 MB (shared)30 MB
Chip lithography10 nm SuperFinno data
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-1160G7 and Xeon D-2896NT 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 configuration1no data
SocketFCBGA1598FCBGA2579
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt117 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-1160G7 and Xeon D-2896NT. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
QuickAssistno data+
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring++
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Core i7-1160G7 and Xeon D-2896NT technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDBno data+
SGX-Yes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-1160G7 and Xeon D-2896NT are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-1160G7 and Xeon D-2896NT. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4
Maximum memory size32 GB1 TB
Max memory channels24
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® Iris® Xe Graphicsno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data
Execution Units96no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-1160G7 and Xeon D-2896NT integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-1160G7 and Xeon D-2896NT integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680x4320@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-1160G7 and Xeon D-2896NT integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-1160G7 and Xeon D-2896NT.

PCIe version4.04.0
PCI Express lanes1632
USB revisionno data3.0
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Portsno data24
Number of USB portsno data4
Integrated LANno data+

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 September 2020 1 October 2023
Physical cores 4 20
Threads 8 40
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 117 Watt

i7-1160G7 has 680% lower power consumption.

Xeon D-2896NT, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and 400% more physical cores and 400% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Core i7-1160G7 and Xeon D-2896NT. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core i7-1160G7 is a notebook processor while Xeon D-2896NT is a server/workstation one.


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