Intel Xeon W-2125 vs Intel Core i3-1220P

Compare Intel Xeon W 4 core CPU vs Intel 12th Generation Core i3 10 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3067 points

3216 points

4% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5663 points

30% slightly better gaming score

4347 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2337 points

2881 points

23% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2241 points

2795 points

24% slightly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

72.99 points

84.65 points

15% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

150% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

4 GHz

166% significantly higher clock speed

1.5 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.5 GHz

2% slightly higher turbo speed

4.4 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

120 W

28 W

328% significantly lower TDP

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

139% significantly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

100% significantly more memory channels

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

512 GiB

700% significantly more supported memory

64 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

532nd of 1,089

509th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon W

12th Generation Core i3

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 August

2022 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1600

DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon W-2125 vs Core i3-1220P comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i3-1220P performs better than the Xeon W-2125. Despite this, the Xeon W-2125 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i3-1220P has significantly more cores than the Xeon W-2125. Indeed, the Core i3-1220P has 10 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Xeon W-2125. It also has more threads than the Xeon W-2125. With our hardware info, we find that the Xeon W-2125 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i3-1220P. Also, the Xeon W-2125 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i3-1220P outputs less heat than Xeon W-2125 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Xeon W-2125 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.