Core i7-12700K vs Xeon D-1557

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Performance Comparison

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Passmark Score

34347

Passmark Score

9285

Performance Difference

Core i7-12700K is 269.9% faster than Xeon D-1557

Benchmarks & Performance Comparison

In this CPU comparison, Core i7-12700K performs 269.9% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between Core i7-12700K and Xeon D-1557.

Both processors are popular choices for gaming PCs. Consider factors like core count, boost clock speeds, power consumption (TDP), and gaming vs productivity performance when choosing between these CPUs.

Technical Specifications

Detailed hardware specifications for Core i7-12700K and Xeon D-1557

Intel

Core i7-12700K

The Core i7-12700K is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 4 November 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Alder Lake, Golden Cove, Gracemont (2021) architecture. It features 12 cores and 20 threads. Base frequency is 3.6 GHz, with boost up to 5 GHz. L3 cache: 25 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 125 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 34,347 points. Launch price was $409.

General Information

Type:desktop
Series:Intel Core i7
Designer:Intel
Launch Price:$409
Manufacturer:Intel
Release Date:4 November 2021 (4 years ago)
Architecture Codename:Alder Lake, Golden Cove, Gracemont (2021)
Performance Ranking Position:351

Technical Specifications

Cores:12
Threads:20
Die Size:215.25 mm2
L1 Cache:80K (per core)
L2 Cache:1.25 MB (per core)
L3 Cache:25 MB (total)
Max Frequency:5 GHz
Multiplicador:36
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:3.6 GHz
Cores Eficientes:4
Type De Autocarro:DMI 4.0
Process Technology:10 nm
Cores De Desempenho:8
Unlocked Multiplier:+
Max Core Temperature:100 °C
Velocidade Dos Pneus:8 × 16 GT/s
Max Case Temperature (TCase):72 °C
Compatibilidade Com Windows 11:+

Compatibility

Socket:LGA1700
Power Consumption (TDP):125 Watt
Max Processors In Config:1

Memory

RAM Types:DDR4, DDR5
Memory Channels:2
Memory Bandwidth:76.805 GB/s
ECC Memory Support:+
Max Memory Capacity:128 GB
Intel

Xeon D-1557

The Xeon D-1557 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 24 February 2016 (9 years ago). It is based on the Broadwell (2015−2019) architecture. It features 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 1.5 GHz, with boost up to 2.1 GHz. L3 cache: 1.5 MB (per core). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1667. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 9,285 points. Launch price was $694.

General Information

Type:server
Series:Intel Xeon D
Designer:Intel
Launch Price:$694
Manufacturer:Intel
Release Date:24 February 2016 (9 years ago)
Architecture Codename:Broadwell (2015−2019)
Performance Ranking Position:1353

Technical Specifications

Cores:12
Threads:24
Die Size:306.18 mm2
L1 Cache:64K (per core)
L2 Cache:256K (per core)
L3 Cache:1.5 MB (per core)
Max Frequency:2.1 GHz
Multiplicador:15
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:1.5 GHz
Transistor Count:3,200 million
Type De Autocarro:DMI 2.0
Process Technology:14 nm
Max Case Temperature (TCase):80 °C
Compatibilidade Com Windows 11:-

Compatibility

Socket:FCBGA1667
Power Consumption (TDP):45 Watt
Max Processors In Config:1 (Uniprocessor)

Memory

RAM Types:DDR4, DDR3
Memory Channels:2
Memory Bandwidth:34.124 GB/s
ECC Memory Support:+
Max Memory Capacity:128 GB

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