Steam Deck OLED APU vs Xeon D-2712T
Aggregate performance score
Xeon D-2712T outperforms Steam Deck OLED APU by a small 9% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Xeon D-2712T and Steam Deck OLED APU processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 1214 | 1288 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 27.43 | no data |
| Market segment | Server | Laptop |
| Series | no data | Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU) |
| Power efficiency | 7.32 | 29.09 |
| Architecture codename | Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) | Van Gogh (Custom) (2023) |
| Release date | 24 February 2022 (2 years ago) | 9 November 2023 (1 year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $349 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Xeon D-2712T and Steam Deck OLED APU 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 cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Base clock speed | 1.9 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| L1 cache | 80 KB (per core) | 256 KB |
| L2 cache | 1.25 MB (per core) | 2 MB |
| L3 cache | 15 MB (shared) | 4 MB |
| Chip lithography | 10 nm | 6 nm |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon D-2712T and Steam Deck OLED APU 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 configuration | 1 | no data |
| Socket | FCBGA2579 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon D-2712T and Steam Deck OLED APU. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® AVX-512 | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | - | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
| QuickAssist | - | no data |
| Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | no data |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | + | no data |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
| Deep Learning Boost | + | - |
Security technologies
Xeon D-2712T and Steam Deck OLED APU technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | no data |
| EDB | + | no data |
| SGX | Yes with Intel® SPS | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon D-2712T and Steam Deck OLED APU are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | no data |
| VT-x | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon D-2712T and Steam Deck OLED APU. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Maximum memory size | 1 TB | no data |
| Max memory channels | 4 | no data |
| ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | N/A | AMD Radeon Steam Deck 8CU |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon D-2712T and Steam Deck OLED APU.
| PCIe version | 4.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 32 | no data |
| USB revision | 3.0 | no data |
| Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports | 24 | no data |
| Number of USB ports | 4 | no data |
| Integrated LAN | + | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 5.05 | 4.63 |
| Recency | 24 February 2022 | 9 November 2023 |
| Chip lithography | 10 nm | 6 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 15 Watt |
Xeon D-2712T has a 9.1% higher aggregate performance score.
Steam Deck OLED APU, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, a 66.7% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.
Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Xeon D-2712T and Steam Deck OLED APU.
Be aware that Xeon D-2712T is a server/workstation processor while Steam Deck OLED APU is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon D-2712T and Steam Deck OLED APU, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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