i5-12400F vs Xeon Platinum 8380

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Platinum 8380
2021
40 cores / 80 threads, 270 Watt
39.23
+219%
Core i5-12400F
2022
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
12.29

Xeon Platinum 8380 outperforms Core i5-12400F by a whopping 219% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Platinum 8380 and Core i5-12400F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking71631
Place by popularitynot in top-1002
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data46.21
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Power efficiency13.7517.89
Architecture codenameIce Lake-SP (2021)Alder Lake-S (2022)
Release date6 April 2021 (3 years ago)4 January 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$180

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Platinum 8380 and Core i5-12400F 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 cores40 (Tetraconta-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads8012
Base clock speed2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz4.4 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache60 MB (shared)18 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data163 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)83 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Platinum 8380 and Core i5-12400F 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 configuration21
SocketFCLGA4189FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)270 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 8380 and Core i5-12400F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Xeon Platinum 8380 and Core i5-12400F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
SGXYes with Intel® SPSno data
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Platinum 8380 and Core i5-12400F are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Platinum 8380 and Core i5-12400F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size6 TB128 GB
Max memory channels82
Maximum memory bandwidthno data76.8 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Platinum 8380 and Core i5-12400F.

PCIe version4.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes6420

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 Platinum 8380 39.23
+219%
i5-12400F 12.29

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 Platinum 8380 62318
+219%
i5-12400F 19520

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 39.23 12.29
Recency 6 April 2021 4 January 2022
Physical cores 40 6
Threads 80 12
Power consumption (TDP) 270 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon Platinum 8380 has a 219.2% higher aggregate performance score, and 566.7% more physical cores and 566.7% more threads.

i5-12400F, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 months, and 315.4% lower power consumption.

The Xeon Platinum 8380 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-12400F in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Platinum 8380 is a server/workstation processor while Core i5-12400F is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Platinum 8380 and Core i5-12400F, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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