Xeon 6556P-B vs i3-14100F

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-14100F and Xeon 6556P-B processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	838	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	57.89	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Server
Power efficiency	15.78	no data
Designer	Intel	Intel
Architecture codename	Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025)	Granite Rapids (2024−2025)
Release date	8 January 2024 (1 year ago)	24 February 2025 (recently)
Launch price (MSRP)	$109	$2,628

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core i3-14100F and Xeon 6556P-B 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	4 (Quad-Core)	36
Performance-cores	4	no data
Threads	8	72
Base clock speed	3.5 GHz	2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.7 GHz	3.5 GHz
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	112 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1.25 MB (per core)	2 MB (per core)
L3 cache	12 MB (shared)	144 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	Intel 7 nm	5 nm
Die size	163 mm2	598 mm2
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	85 °C
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-14100F and Xeon 6556P-B 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	2
Socket	FCLGA1700	Intel BGA 4368
Power consumption (TDP)	58 Watt	215 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-14100F and Xeon 6556P-B. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Speed Shift	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	+	+
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	-
Deep Learning Boost	+	-

Security technologies

Core i3-14100F and Xeon 6556P-B technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	no data
Secure Key	+	no data
OS Guard	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-14100F and Xeon 6556P-B are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-14100F and Xeon 6556P-B. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200	DDR5
Maximum memory size	192 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	76.8 GB/s	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

N/A

N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-14100F and Xeon 6556P-B.

PCIe version	5.0 and 4.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	16	32

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	8 January 2024	24 February 2025
Physical cores	4	36
Threads	8	72
Power consumption (TDP)	58 Watt	215 Watt

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