Intel Core i9-10980XE vs Intel Core i9-12900KF

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Physical Specifications

Socket Intel Socket 2066 Intel Socket 1700
Foundry Intel Intel
Process size 14 nm 10 nm
Transistors unknown unknown
Die size unknown 215 mm²
Package FC-LGA2066 FC-LGA16A
tCaseMax 72°C
tJMax 100°C

Performance

Frequency 3 GHz 3.2 GHz
Turbo clock up to 4.8 GHz up to 5.2 GHz
Base clock 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 30.0x 32.0x
Multiplier unlocked Yes Yes
TDP 165 W 125 W
FP32 2,764.8 GFLOPS
cpu.details.e-core-frequency 1.8 GHz
cpu.details.e-core-turbo-clock up to 3.8 GHz

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Desktop Desktop
Production status Active Active
Release date Oct 19th, 2019 Nov 4th, 2021
Codename Cascade Lake-X Alder Lake-S
Generation Core i9 Extreme Core i9
Part unknown SRL4J
Memory support DDR4 Quad-channel DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel
ECC memory No No
PCI Express Gen 3 Gen 4, 20 Lanes(CPU only)
Chipset Z690
cpu.details.ddr4-speed 3200 MT/s
cpu.details.ddr5-speed 4800 MT/s
Chipsets Z690, H670, B660, H610

Cores

Total Cores 18 16
Total Threads 36 24
SMP # CPUs 1 1
Integrated graphics
cpu.details.hybrid-cores P-Cores: 8 E-Cores: 8

Cache

Cache L1 64K (per core) 80K (per core)
Cache L2 1MB (per core) 1.25MB (per core)
Cache L3 24.75MB (shared) 30MB (shared)

Notes

Notes This processor comes with an unlocked BCLK multiplier, allowing users to set the multiplier value higher than shipped value, to facilitate better overclocking. Processor max turbo power: 241W

Features & Technologies

ABM Yes
ADX Yes
AES-NI Yes Yes
AVX Yes Yes
AVX-512 Yes
AVX2 Yes Yes
BMI1 Yes Yes
BMI2 Yes Yes
Boost 2.0 Yes
Boost 3.0 Yes
CLMUL Yes Yes
EIST Yes Yes
F16C Yes Yes
FMA3 Yes Yes
HTT Yes
Intel 64 Yes Yes
MMX Yes Yes
RdRand Yes
SHA Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4.2 Yes Yes
SSSE3 Yes Yes
TBT 2.0 Yes
TBT 3.0 Yes
TSX Yes Yes
TXT Yes Yes
VT-d Yes Yes
VT-x Yes Yes
XD bit Yes Yes

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