CPU Comparison

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Intel

INTEL

Intel Core i5-12600

CORE STATE Alder Lake-S

CORE SPECS 6 Cores / 12 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.3 Base / 4.8 GHz Turbo

CACHE 18 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 65W

ARCHITECTURE Alder Lake

nm

PROCESS 10 nm

LAUNCH DATE —

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Intel

INTEL

Core i5-9600K

CORE STATE Coffee Lake

CORE SPECS 6 Cores / 6 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.7 Base / 4.6 GHz Turbo

CACHE 9 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 95W

ARCHITECTURE Coffee Lake

nm

PROCESS 14 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2018

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

1,833

911

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

258

128

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

7,639

3,797

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

1,078

535

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

18,189

9,041

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

2,567

1,276

passmark_data_compression

252,160

148,639

passmark_data_encryption

13,084

3,269

passmark_extended_instructions

17,027

12,914

passmark_find_prime_numbers

83

43

passmark_floating_point_math

50,838

24,913

passmark_integer_math

66,123

29,215

passmark_multithread

21,399

10,636

passmark_physics

1,365

746

passmark_random_string_sorting

25,832

18,313

passmark_single_thread

3,823

2,727

passmark_singlethread

3,823

2,727

geekbench_multicore

N/A

6,259

geekbench_singlecore

N/A

1,688

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

i5-12600

i5-9600K

Core Specs

Cores

6

6 0.0%

Threads

12

6 -50.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.3

3.7 +12.1%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.8

4.6 -4.2%

Frequency (GHz)

3.3

3.7 +12.1%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.8

4.6 -4.2%

Multiplier

33

37 +12.1%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

80 KB (per core)

64 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

1.25 MB (per core)

256 KB (per core)

L3 Cache

18 MB (shared)

9 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

65

95 +46.2%

PL1

65 W

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PL2

117 W

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Architecture

Architecture

Alder Lake

Coffee Lake

Codename

Alder Lake-S

Coffee Lake

Generation

Core i5 (Alder Lake-S)

Core i5 (Coffee Lake Refresh)

Process Size

10 nm

14 nm

Die Size

163 mm²

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Foundry

Intel

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR4, DDR5

DDR4

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

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42.7 GB/s

ECC Memory

No

No

DDR4 Speed

3200 MT/s

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DDR5 Speed

4800 MT/s

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Platform

Socket

Intel Socket 1700

Intel Socket 1151

Chipsets

Intel 600 Series, Intel 700 Series

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PCIe

Gen 5, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Graphics

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 770

UHD 630

Other

Market

Desktop

Desktop

Production Status

Active

End-of-life

Launch Price

$233

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Part Number

SRL5T

SR3WZ

Package

FC-LGA16A

FC-LGA1151

Tj Max

100°C

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Bundled Cooler

Laminar RM1

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