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 Ultra 7 255HX

CORE STATE Arrow Lake-HX

CORE SPECS 20 Cores / 20 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 2.4 Base / 5.2 GHz Turbo

CACHE 30 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 55W

ARCHITECTURE Arrow Lake

nm

PROCESS 3 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2025

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

2,114

4,350

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

298

614

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

8,810

18,128

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

1,243

2,559

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

20,978

43,162

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

2,961

6,093

passmark_data_compression

292,256

548,248

passmark_data_encryption

17,506

41,662

passmark_extended_instructions

17,328

44,240

passmark_find_prime_numbers

83

422

passmark_floating_point_math

58,378

168,930

passmark_integer_math

79,339

132,810

passmark_multithread

24,681

50,739

passmark_physics

1,504

3,062

passmark_random_string_sorting

33,110

66,420

passmark_single_thread

3,623

4,645

passmark_singlethread

3,623

4,645

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

i5-12600HX

Ultra 7 255HX

Core Specs

Cores

12

20 +66.7%

Threads

16

20 +25.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

2.5

2.4 -4.0%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.6

5.2 +13.0%

Frequency (GHz)

2.5

2.4 -4.0%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.6

5.2 +13.0%

Multiplier

25

24 -4.0%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

80 KB (per core)

192 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

1.25 MB (per core)

3 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

18 MB (shared)

30 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

55

55 0.0%

PL1

55 W

55 W

PL2

157 W

160 W

Architecture

Architecture

Alder Lake

Arrow Lake

Codename

Alder Lake-HX

Arrow Lake-HX

Generation

Core i5 (Alder Lake-HX)

Ultra 7 (Arrow Lake-HX)

Process Size

10 nm

3 nm

Transistors

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17,800 million

Die Size

215 mm²

243 mm²

Foundry

Intel

TSMC

Memory

Memory Support

DDR4, DDR5

DDR5

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

—

102.4 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 BGA 2114

Chipsets

HM670, WM690

WM880, HM870

PCIe

Gen 5, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

Intel Hybrid

Hybrid Cores

P-Cores: 4 E-Cores: 8

P-Cores: 8 E-Cores: 12

E-Core Frequency

1800 MHz up to 3.3 GHz

1800 MHz up to 4.5 GHz

AI/NPU

NPU

—

Yes / 13 TOPS

Graphics

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 770

Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU

Other

Market

Mobile

Mobile

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

$284

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Part Number

SRLGJ

SRVFG

Package

FC-BGA16F

FC-BGA

Tj Max

100°C

105°C

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