i3-12100F vs Xeon W-1390P

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon W-1390P
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 125 Watt
15.89
+78.9%
Core i3-12100F
2022
4 cores / 8 threads, 58 Watt
8.88

Xeon W-1390P outperforms Core i3-12100F by an impressive 79% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W-1390P and Core i3-12100F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking417859
Place by popularitynot in top-1005
Cost-effectiveness evaluation64.42no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Power efficiency12.0314.49
Architecture codenameRocket Lake-S (2021)Alder Lake-S (2022)
Release date6 May 2021 (3 years ago)January 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$539no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon W-1390P and Core i3-12100F 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads168
Base clock speed3.5 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed5.2 GHz4.3 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L1 cache80 KB (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size276 mm2163 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-1390P and Core i3-12100F 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
SocketFCLGA1200FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt58 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-1390P and Core i3-12100F. 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® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+-
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Xeon W-1390P and Core i3-12100F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
Identity Protection+-
SGX-no data
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-1390P and Core i3-12100F are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-1390P and Core i3-12100F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size128 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth50 GB/s76.8 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics P750no data
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.3 GHzno data
Execution Units32no data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon W-1390P and Core i3-12100F integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon W-1390P and Core i3-12100F integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2160@60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP5120 x 3200 @60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort5120 x 3200 @60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon W-1390P and Core i3-12100F integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.1no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-1390P and Core i3-12100F.

PCIe version4.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes2020

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 W-1390P 15.89
+78.9%
i3-12100F 8.88

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 W-1390P 25240
+78.9%
i3-12100F 14110

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 15.89 8.88
Physical cores 8 4
Threads 16 8
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 58 Watt

Xeon W-1390P has a 78.9% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

i3-12100F, on the other hand, has 115.5% lower power consumption.

The Xeon W-1390P is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-12100F in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon W-1390P is a server/workstation processor while Core i3-12100F is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon W-1390P and Core i3-12100F, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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