i9-12900TE vs Xeon W-3223

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon W-3223
2019
8 cores / 16 threads, 160 Watt
11.15
Core i9-12900TE
2022
16 cores / 24 threads, 35 Watt
22.96
+106%

Core i9-12900TE outperforms Xeon W-3223 by a whopping 106% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W-3223 and Core i9-12900TE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking707229
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation19.31no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon Wno data
Power efficiency6.3459.70
Architecture codenameCascade Lake (2019−2020)Alder Lake-S (2022)
Release date3 June 2019 (5 years ago)4 January 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$749no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon W-3223 and Core i9-12900TE 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)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads1624
Base clock speed3.5 GHz1.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier35no data
L1 cache512 KB80K (per core)
L2 cache8 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache16.5 MB30 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die sizeno data215 mm2
Maximum core temperature68 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-3223 and Core i9-12900TE 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
SocketFCLGA36471700
Power consumption (TDP)160 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-3223 and Core i9-12900TE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data
StatusLaunchedno data
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon W-3223 and Core i9-12900TE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-3223 and Core i9-12900TE are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-3223 and Core i9-12900TE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size1 TBno data
Max memory channels6no data
Maximum memory bandwidth128.001 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics 770

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-3223 and Core i9-12900TE.

PCIe version3.05.0
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 W-3223 11.15
i9-12900TE 22.96
+106%

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-3223 17026
i9-12900TE 35057
+106%

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.

Xeon W-3223 1370
i9-12900TE 1923
+40.4%

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.

Xeon W-3223 8120
i9-12900TE 11654
+43.5%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.15 22.96
Recency 3 June 2019 4 January 2022
Physical cores 8 16
Threads 16 24
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 160 Watt 35 Watt

i9-12900TE has a 105.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, 100% more physical cores and 50% more threads, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 357.1% lower power consumption.

The Core i9-12900TE is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon W-3223 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon W-3223 is a server/workstation processor while Core i9-12900TE is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon W-3223 and Core i9-12900TE, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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