CPU Comparison

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INTEL

Intel Core i5-11600K

CORE STATE Rocket Lake

CORE SPECS 6 Cores / 12 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.9 Base / 4.9 GHz Turbo

CACHE 12 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 125W

ARCHITECTURE Rocket Lake

nm

PROCESS 14 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2021

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INTEL

Core i9-12900F

CORE STATE Alder Lake-S

CORE SPECS 16 Cores / 24 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 2.4 Base / 5.1 GHz Turbo

CACHE 30 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 65W

ARCHITECTURE Alder Lake

nm

PROCESS 10 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2022

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_16_threads

6,247

N/A

3dmark_2_threads

1,861

N/A

3dmark_4_threads

3,512

N/A

3dmark_8_threads

5,268

N/A

3dmark_max_threads

6,270

N/A

3dmark_single_thread

967

N/A

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

1,673

3,074

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

236

433

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

6,971

12,810

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

984

1,808

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

16,598

30,500

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

2,343

4,305

geekbench_multicore

8,543

13,818

geekbench_singlecore

2,210

2,533

passmark_data_compression

242,740

451,402

passmark_data_encryption

12,212

25,251

passmark_extended_instructions

17,615

28,265

passmark_find_prime_numbers

58

127

passmark_floating_point_math

38,269

96,452

passmark_integer_math

64,664

129,504

passmark_multithread

19,527

35,912

passmark_physics

944

1,842

passmark_random_string_sorting

27,870

48,477

passmark_single_thread

3,344

4,017

passmark_singlethread

3,344

4,017

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

i5-11600K

i9-12900F

Core Specs

Cores

6

16 +166.7%

Threads

12

24 +100.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.9

2.4 -38.5%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.9

5.1 +4.1%

Frequency (GHz)

3.9

2.4 -38.5%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.9

5.1 +4.1%

Multiplier

39

24 -38.5%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

80 KB (per core)

80 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

256 KB (per core)

1.25 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

12 MB (shared)

30 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

125

65 -48.0%

PL1

—

65W

PL2

—

202W

Architecture

Architecture

Rocket Lake

Alder Lake

Codename

Rocket Lake

Alder Lake-S

Generation

Core i5 (Rocket Lake-S)

Core i9 (Alder Lake-S)

Process Size

14 nm

10 nm

Die Size

276 mm²

215 mm²

Foundry

Intel

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR4

DDR4, DDR5

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

51.2 GB/s

76.8 GB/s

ECC Memory

No

Yes

DDR4 Speed

—

3200 MT/s

Platform

Socket

Intel Socket 1200

Intel Socket 1700

Chipsets

H510, B560, H570, Q570, W580, Z590, Q470, H470, W480, Z490

Z690, W680, H670, Q670, B660, H610, Z790, H770, B760

PCIe

Gen 4, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Intel Hybrid

Hybrid Cores

—

P-Cores: 8 E-Cores: 8

E-Core Frequency

—

1800 MHz up to 3.8 GHz

Graphics

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 750

—

Other

Market

Desktop

Desktop

Production Status

End-of-life

Active

Launch Price

$262

$494

Part Number

SRKNU

SRL4L

Package

FC-LGA14A

FC-LGA16A

Tj Max

100°C

100°C

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