CPU Comparison

Intel Core i5 12600

6C / 12T

3.3 - 4.8 GHz

TDP: 65W

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Intel Core i5 12600KF

10C / 16T

3.7 - 4.9 GHz

TDP: 125W

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Benchmark Scores

C23

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5 126001,848

Intel Core i5 12600KF1,891

Difference: 2.3% (Intel faster)

C23

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5 1260013,422

Intel Core i5 12600KF17,682

Difference: 31.7% (Intel faster)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5 126002,536

Intel Core i5 12600KF2,443

Difference: 3.8% (Intel faster)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5 1260010,456

Intel Core i5 12600KF10,821

Difference: 3.5% (Intel faster)

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5 126001,793

Intel Core i5 12600KF1,839

Difference: 2.6% (Intel faster)

Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5 126008,457

Intel Core i5 12600KF11,626

Difference: 37.5% (Intel faster)

PassMark (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5 126003,814

Intel Core i5 12600KF3,945

Difference: 3.4% (Intel faster)

PassMark (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5 1260021,246

Intel Core i5 12600KF27,339

Difference: 28.7% (Intel faster)

Specifications

Cores

Threads

3.3 GHz

Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

4.8 GHz

Boost Frequency

4.9 GHz

65 W

TDP

125 W

LGA-1700

Socket

LGA-1700

Alder Lake

Architecture

Alder Lake-S

10nm

Manufacturing

10nm

2022

Release Year

2021

18MB shared

L3 Cache

20MB shared

DDR5-4800

Memory Support

DDR5-4800

128GB

Max Memory

128GB

PCIe Version

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