Intel Core i9 12900KS 16-core LGA 1700

Intel Core i9 12900KS 16-core LGA 1700

Intel
85 Overall Score
vs
HP Xeon 6526Y 16-core LGA 4677

HP Xeon 6526Y 16-core LGA 4677

HP
75 Overall Score

Scores

Productivity
Intel
90
HP
89
Server
Intel
76
HP
86
Ai Llm
Intel
83
HP
78
Gaming
Intel
80
HP
43
Budget
Intel
79
HP
43
Efficiency
Intel
75
HP
39

Specifications

Intel Core i9 12900KSHP Xeon 6526Y
Processor
BrandIntelIntel
SeriesCore i9Xeon Gold
Model12900KS6526Y
CodenameAlder Lake—
Classdesktopserver
Process7★—
Cores & Clocks
Cores1616
P-cores8★—
E-cores8★—
Threads2432★
Base Clock
3,400
2,800
Boost Clock
5,500
3,900
Cache
L2 Cache1432★
L3 Cache3037★
Performance
PassMark Multi
43,374
41,900
PassMark Single
4,322
2,947
Memory
Memory TypeDDR5DDR5
Max Speed
4,800
5,200
Channels2★—
Max Memory
128
2,048
ECC✓✓
Platform & Power
SocketLGA 1700LGA 4677
PCIe5.05.0
PCIe Lanes2080★
TDP150★195
Max Turbo Power241★—
Unlocked✓★✗
Graphics & AI
Integrated GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 770No

Pros & Cons

Intel Core i9 12900KS 16-core LGA 1700

  • Strong single thread (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong platform (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong ai (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong multi thread (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Below average affordability (14th percentile)14th %ile

HP Xeon 6526Y 16-core LGA 4677

  • Strong ai (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong platform (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong multi thread (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong single thread (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average affordability (3rd percentile)3rd %ile

Pricing

Intel Core i9 12900KS 16-core LGA 1700

HP Xeon 6526Y 16-core LGA 4677

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Intel Core i9 12900KS

Scores 85 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 28 specs.

Intel Core i9 12900KS Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGamingEfficiency

HP Xeon 6526Y Better at:

Server

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