Xeon 6952P vs i5-12500E

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Primary details

Comparing Core i5-12500E and Xeon 6952P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking584not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency18.96no data
Architecture codenameAlder Lake-S (2022)Granite Rapids (2024)
Release dateJanuary 2022 (2 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i5-12500E and Xeon 6952P 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)96
Threads12192
Base clock speed2.9 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz3.9 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache18 MB (shared)480 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm5 nm
Die size163 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-12500E and Xeon 6952P 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 configuration12
Socket17007529
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt400 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-12500E and Xeon 6952P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
TSX++

Security technologies

Core i5-12500E and Xeon 6952P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-12500E and Xeon 6952P are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-12500E and Xeon 6952P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR5 Dual-channelDDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 770N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-12500E and Xeon 6952P.

PCIe version5.05.0
PCI Express lanes2096

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 6 96
Threads 12 192
Chip lithography 10 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 400 Watt

i5-12500E has 515.4% lower power consumption.

Xeon 6952P, on the other hand, has 1500% more physical cores and 1500% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core i5-12500E and Xeon 6952P. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i5-12500E is a desktop processor while Xeon 6952P is a server/workstation one.


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