Xeon D-2712T vs D-2796TE

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon D-2796TE
2022
20 cores / 40 threads, 118 Watt
16.58
+230%
Xeon D-2712T
2022
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
5.03

Xeon D-2796TE outperforms Xeon D-2712T by a whopping 230% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon D-2796TE and Xeon D-2712T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3891214
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation18.9727.45
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency13.307.32
Architecture codenameIce Lake-D (2022−2023)Ice Lake-D (2022−2023)
Release date24 February 2022 (2 years ago)24 February 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,101$349

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon D-2712T has 45% better value for money than Xeon D-2796TE.

Detailed specifications

Xeon D-2796TE and Xeon D-2712T 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 cores20 (Icosa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads408
Base clock speed2 GHz1.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz3 GHz
L1 cache80 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache30 MB (shared)15 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm10 nm
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon D-2796TE and Xeon D-2712T 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 configuration11
SocketFCBGA2579FCBGA2579
Power consumption (TDP)118 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon D-2796TE and Xeon D-2712T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX-512Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
QuickAssist--
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
Thermal Monitoring++
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Xeon D-2796TE and Xeon D-2712T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
SGXYes with Intel® SPSYes with Intel® SPS

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon D-2796TE and Xeon D-2712T are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon D-2796TE and Xeon D-2712T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4
Maximum memory size1 TB1 TB
Max memory channels44
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon D-2796TE and Xeon D-2712T.

PCIe version4.04.0
PCI Express lanes3232
USB revision3.03.0
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports2424
Number of USB ports44
Integrated LAN++

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Xeon D-2796TE 16.58
+230%
Xeon D-2712T 5.03

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Xeon D-2796TE 26342
+230%
Xeon D-2712T 7990

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 16.58 5.03
Physical cores 20 4
Threads 40 8
Power consumption (TDP) 118 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon D-2796TE has a 229.6% higher aggregate performance score, and 400% more physical cores and 400% more threads.

Xeon D-2712T, on the other hand, has 81.5% lower power consumption.

The Xeon D-2796TE is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon D-2712T in performance tests.


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