Intel Core i3-1220P vs Intel Xeon W-1290P

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-1220P and Intel Xeon W-1290P processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-1220P

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
  • 4.5x lower typical power consumption: 28 Watt vs 125 Watt
  • Around 7% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3402 vs 3169
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 23 Feb 2022 vs 1 Apr 2020
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 28 Watt vs 125 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3402 vs 3169

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-1290P

  • 8 more threads: 20 vs 12
  • Around 20% higher clock speed: 5.30 GHz vs 4.40 GHz
  • Around 67% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 64 GB
  • Around 54% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 22435 vs 14532
Specifications (specs)
Number of threads 20 vs 12
Maximum frequency 5.30 GHz vs 4.40 GHz
L3 cache 20 MB vs 12 MB
Maximum memory size 128 GB vs 64 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 22435 vs 14532

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-1220P
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W-1290P

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3402
3169
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
14532
22435
Name Intel Core i3-1220P Intel Xeon W-1290P
PassMark - Single thread mark 3402 3169
PassMark - CPU mark 14532 22435

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i3-1220P Intel Xeon W-1290P

Essentials

Architecture codename Alder Lake Comet Lake
Launch date 23 Feb 2022 1 Apr 2020
Launch price (MSRP) $309 $539
Place in performance rating 468 465
Processor Number i3-1220P W-1290P
Series 12th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors Intel Xeon W Processor
Vertical segment Mobile Workstation
Status Launched

Performance

64 bit support
L1 cache 800 KB
L2 cache 12.5 MB
L3 cache 12 MB 20 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 4.40 GHz 5.30 GHz
Number of cores 10 10
Number of threads 12 20
Base frequency 3.70 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory size 64 GB 128 GB
Supported memory types Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s Up to LPDDR5 5200 MT/s Up to LPDDR4x 4267 MT/s DDR4-2933
Maximum memory bandwidth 45.8 GB/s

Graphics

Device ID 0x46B3 0x9BC6
Execution Units 64
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.10 GHz 1.20 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics for 12th Gen Intel Processors Intel UHD Graphics P630
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Max video memory 64 GB

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 4 3

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz 4096x2304@60Hz
4K resolution support

Graphics API support

DirectX 12.1 12
OpenGL 4.6 4.5

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 50 x 25 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1744 FCLGA1200
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 28 Watt 125 Watt
Configurable TDP-down 95 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 3.30 GHz
Thermal Solution PCG 2015D

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 20 16
PCI Express revision 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Secure Boot
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)