i9-12900E vs Xeon E7210

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E7210 and Core i9-12900E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	375
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Server	Desktop processor
Power efficiency	no data	24.44
Architecture codename	no data	Alder Lake-S (2022)
Release date	1 July 2007 (17 years ago)	4 January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E7210 and Core i9-12900E 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	no data	16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads	no data	24
Base clock speed	2.4 GHz	2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed	no data	5 GHz
L1 cache	no data	80K (per core)
L2 cache	no data	1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache	8 MB L2 Cache	30 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	65 nm	10 nm
Die size	no data	215 mm2
Maximum core temperature	64 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	72 °C
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	-	+
VID voltage range	1.0V-1.5V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E7210 and Core i9-12900E 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	no data	1
Socket	PPGA604	1700
Power consumption (TDP)	80 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E7210 and Core i9-12900E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	-	+
AVX	-	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	-	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	no data
TSX	-	+
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	-
Demand Based Switching	+	no data
FSB parity	+	no data
Status	Discontinued	no data

Security technologies

Xeon E7210 and Core i9-12900E 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 E7210 and Core i9-12900E are enumerated here.

VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E7210 and Core i9-12900E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

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DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

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Intel UHD Graphics 770

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E7210 and Core i9-12900E.

PCIe version	no data	5.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	20

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	1 July 2007	4 January 2022
Chip lithography	65 nm	10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	80 Watt	65 Watt

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