CPU Comparison

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Intel

INTEL

Intel Core i5-12600HX

CORE STATE Alder Lake-HX

CORE SPECS 12 Cores / 16 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 2.5 Base / 4.6 GHz Turbo

CACHE 18 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 55W

ARCHITECTURE Alder Lake

nm

PROCESS 10 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2022

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Intel

INTEL

Core i7-8700K

CORE STATE Coffee Lake

CORE SPECS 6 Cores / 12 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.7 Base / 4.7 GHz Turbo

CACHE 12 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 95W

ARCHITECTURE Coffee Lake

nm

PROCESS 14 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2017

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

2,114

1,163

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

298

164

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

8,810

4,846

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

1,243

684

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

20,978

11,539

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

2,961

1,629

passmark_data_compression

292,256

198,951

passmark_data_encryption

17,506

4,776

passmark_extended_instructions

17,328

13,514

passmark_find_prime_numbers

83

39

passmark_floating_point_math

58,378

28,538

passmark_integer_math

79,339

45,892

passmark_multithread

24,681

13,576

passmark_physics

1,504

811

passmark_random_string_sorting

33,110

25,270

passmark_single_thread

3,623

2,720

passmark_singlethread

3,623

2,720

geekbench_multicore

N/A

6,535

geekbench_singlecore

N/A

1,616

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

i5-12600HX

i7-8700K

Core Specs

Cores

12

6 -50.0%

Threads

16

12 -25.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

2.5

3.7 +48.0%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.6

4.7 +2.2%

Frequency (GHz)

2.5

3.7 +48.0%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.6

4.7 +2.2%

Multiplier

25

37 +48.0%

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)

12 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

55

95 +72.7%

PL1

55 W

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PL2

157 W

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Architecture

Architecture

Alder Lake

Coffee Lake

Codename

Alder Lake-HX

Coffee Lake

Generation

Core i5 (Alder Lake-HX)

Core i7 (Coffee Lake)

Process Size

10 nm

14 nm

Die Size

215 mm²

154 mm²

Foundry

Intel

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR4, DDR5

DDR4

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

—

42.7 GB/s

ECC Memory

Yes

No

DDR4 Speed

3200 MT/s

—

DDR5 Speed

4800 MT/s

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Platform

Socket

Intel BGA 1964

Intel Socket 1151

Chipsets

HM670, WM690

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PCIe

Gen 5, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Intel Hybrid

Hybrid Cores

P-Cores: 4 E-Cores: 8

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E-Core Frequency

1800 MHz up to 3.3 GHz

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Graphics

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 770

UHD Graphics 630

Other

Market

Mobile

Desktop

Production Status

Active

End-of-life

Launch Price

$284

$359

Part Number

SRLGJ

SR3QRQNMK

Package

FC-BGA16F

FC-LGA1151

Tj Max

100°C

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