i5-12600HE vs Xeon W-2191B

Aggregate performance score

Xeon W-2191B
2017
18 cores / 36 threads, 140 Watt
17.62
+13.8%
Core i5-12600HE
2022
12 cores / 16 threads, 45 Watt
15.49

Xeon W-2191B outperforms Core i5-12600HE by a moderate 14% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W-2191B and Core i5-12600HE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking349442
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon Wno data
Power efficiency11.9132.58
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Alder Lake-H (2022)
Release date21 December 2017 (6 years ago)January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon W-2191B and Core i5-12600HE 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 cores18 (Octadeca-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads3616
Base clock speed2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz4.5 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier23no data
L1 cache64K (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache24.75 MB (shared)18 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die size484 mm2217 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)66 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-2191B and Core i5-12600HE 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
Socket2066Intel BGA 1744
Power consumption (TDP)140 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-2191B and Core i5-12600HE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
TSX++

Security technologies

Xeon W-2191B and Core i5-12600HE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-2191B and Core i5-12600HE are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-2191B and Core i5-12600HE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size512 GBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth85.33 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIris Xe 80EU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-2191B and Core i5-12600HE.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes4820

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-2191B 17.62
+13.8%
i5-12600HE 15.49

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-2191B 27984
+13.8%
i5-12600HE 24599

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 17.62 15.49
Physical cores 18 12
Threads 36 16
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 140 Watt 45 Watt

Xeon W-2191B has a 13.8% higher aggregate performance score, and 50% more physical cores and 125% more threads.

i5-12600HE, on the other hand, has a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 211.1% lower power consumption.

The Xeon W-2191B is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-12600HE in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon W-2191B is a server/workstation processor while Core i5-12600HE is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon W-2191B and Core i5-12600HE, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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