Intel Core i3-12300 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8360HL

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Intel Core i3-12300 or Intel Core i3-12300 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i3-12300 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-12300, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1700 socket.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8360HL features 24 processor cores and has the capability to manage 48 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2020 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Xeon Platinum series.
To use the Intel Xeon Platinum 8360HL, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4189 socket.
Intel Core i3 Family Intel Xeon Platinum
Intel Core i 12000 Group Intel Xeon Platinum 8300
12 Generation 3
Intel Core i3-12300 Name Intel Xeon Platinum 8360HL
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-12300 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-12300 is 3.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.4 GHz.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8360HL has 24 CPU cores and can calculate 48 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8360HL is 3.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.2 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
4 CPU Cores 24
normal Core architecture normal
8 Threads 48
4x Golden Cove Cores 24x
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
3.5 GHz Frequency 3.0 GHz
4.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.2 GHz
No Overclocking No
4.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i3-12300 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-12300 uses the Intel UHD Graphics 730, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8360HL does not have integrated graphics.
Q1/2021 Release date --
0.3 GHz GPU frequency --
1.45 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
-- Max. displays --
24 Execution units --
12 Generation --
Intel UHD Graphics 730 GPU name
12 Direct X --
192 Shaders --
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
14 nm Technology --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode VP9 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode / Encode VP8 --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode AV1 --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 4.5 TB distributed across 6 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 153.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800 Memory type DDR4-3200
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth 153.6 GB/s
2 Memory channels 6
No ECC Yes
128.0 GB Max. Memory 4.5 TB
Yes AES-NI Yes
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 60 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 225 W watts.
89 W TDP (PL2) None
60 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 225 W
100 °C Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-12300 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8360HL is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 33.0 MB cache.
Q1/2022 Release date Q3/2020
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
143 $ Release price 7203 $
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
LGA 1700 Socket LGA 4189
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
12.0 MB L3-Cache 33.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
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VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
5.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
10 nm Technology 14 nm
Alder Lake S Architecture Cooper Lake