Intel Xeon 6960E+ vs Intel Core i9 12900H
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
May 2026
Jan 2022
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Server
Laptop
Core Architecture
Clearwater Forest
Alder Lake
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Iris Xe Graphics (96EU)
Generation
Xeon 6+ (Clearwater Forest-SP)
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Instruction Set
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x86-64
Processor Number
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i9-12900H
Package
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
10 nm
Socket
Intel Socket 7529
BGA-1744
Power Consumption
330 W
35-45 W
Peak Operating Temperature
98°C
100°C
Foundry
Intel
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I/O Process Size
10 nm
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I/O Die Size
2x 241
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Package
FC-LGA18N
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Max Turbo Power Consumption
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115 W
CPU Performance
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
2.5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.2 GHz
5 GHz
Total Core Count
144
14
Total Thread Count
144
20
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
24.0
25x
L1 Cache
96 KB per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
4 MB per module
1280 K per core
L3 Cache
432 MB shared
24 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
SMP
2
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Performance Cores
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6
Performance Core Threads
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12
Efficiency Cores
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8
Efficiency Core Threads
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8
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
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1.8 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
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3.8 GHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-8000
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200, LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4x-4267
Max Memory Size
1.5 TB
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
12
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
768.0 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
5
4.0
PCIe Lanes
96
28
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
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true
GPU Base Frequency
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300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
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1450 MHz
Shader Units
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768
Texture Units
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48
Raster Operation Units
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24
Execution Units
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96
Power Consumption
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15 W
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
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1,906
Cinebench R23
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16,503
Geekbench 6
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2,397
Geekbench 5
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1,839
Geekbench 6
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11,973
Geekbench 5
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12,692
Blender
—
227
Passmark CPU
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3,811
Passmark CPU
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28,264
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.