i9-12900KF vs Xeon E-2276G
Aggregate performance score
Core i9-12900KF outperforms Xeon E-2276G by a whopping 195% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Xeon E-2276G and Core i9-12900KF processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | 860 | 186 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 29.73 | 37.22 |
Market segment | Server | Desktop processor |
Series | Intel Xeon E | Intel Core i9 |
Power efficiency | 10.38 | 19.60 |
Architecture codename | Coffee Lake-S WS (2018−2019) | Alder Lake, Golden Cove, Gracemont (2021) |
Release date | 29 May 2019 (5 years ago) | 27 October 2021 (3 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $362 | $564 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
i9-12900KF has 25% better value for money than Xeon E-2276G.
Detailed specifications
Xeon E-2276G and Core i9-12900KF 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 | 6 (Hexa-Core) | 16 (Hexadeca-Core) |
Threads | 12 | 24 |
Base clock speed | 3.8 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 4.9 GHz | 5.2 GHz |
Bus type | DMI 3.0 | DMI 4.0 |
Bus rate | 4 × 8 GT/s | 8 × 16 GT/s |
Multiplier | 38 | 32 |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 768 KB |
L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) | 4 MB |
L3 cache | 12 MB (shared) | 6 MB |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | Intel 7 nm |
Die size | 154 mm2 | 215.25 mm2 |
Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | 100 °C |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 72 °C |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | + | + |
Unlocked multiplier | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon E-2276G and Core i9-12900KF 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 (Uniprocessor) | 1 |
Socket | FCLGA1151 | FCLGA1700 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 80 Watt | 125 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E-2276G and Core i9-12900KF. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
AES-NI | + | + |
AVX | + | + |
vPro | + | + |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
Speed Shift | no data | + |
Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Hyper-Threading Technology | + | + |
TSX | + | - |
Idle States | + | + |
Thermal Monitoring | + | + |
Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | no data | + |
Deep Learning Boost | - | + |
Security technologies
Xeon E-2276G and Core i9-12900KF technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | + | no data |
EDB | + | + |
Secure Key | + | + |
MPX | + | - |
SGX | Yes with both Intel® SPS and Intel® ME | no data |
OS Guard | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E-2276G and Core i9-12900KF are enumerated here.
VT-d | + | + |
VT-x | + | + |
EPT | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E-2276G and Core i9-12900KF. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 | DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 42.671 GB/s | 76.805 GB/s |
ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | Intel UHD Graphics P630 | no data |
Max video memory | 128 GB | no data |
Quick Sync Video | + | - |
Clear Video | + | no data |
Clear Video HD | + | no data |
Graphics max frequency | 1.2 GHz | no data |
InTru 3D | + | no data |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E-2276G and Core i9-12900KF integrated GPUs.
Number of displays supported | 3 | no data |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E-2276G and Core i9-12900KF integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
4K resolution support | + | no data |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2160@24Hz | no data |
Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | no data |
Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz | no data |
Max resolution over VGA | N/A | no data |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Xeon E-2276G and Core i9-12900KF integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
DirectX | 12 | no data |
OpenGL | 4.5 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E-2276G and Core i9-12900KF.
PCIe version | 3.0 | 5.0 and 4.0 |
PCI Express lanes | 16 | 20 |
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.
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.
GeekBench 5 Single-Core
GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 9.11 | 26.87 |
Recency | 29 May 2019 | 27 October 2021 |
Physical cores | 6 | 16 |
Threads | 12 | 24 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 80 Watt | 125 Watt |
Xeon E-2276G has 56.3% lower power consumption.
i9-12900KF, on the other hand, has a 195% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, and 166.7% more physical cores and 100% more threads.
The Core i9-12900KF is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E-2276G in performance tests.
Be aware that Xeon E-2276G is a server/workstation processor while Core i9-12900KF is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E-2276G and Core i9-12900KF, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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