CPU Comparison

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Intel

INTEL

Intel Core i5-12600K

CORE STATE Alder Lake-S

CORE SPECS 10 Cores / 16 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.7 Base / 4.9 GHz Turbo

CACHE 20 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 125W

ARCHITECTURE Alder Lake

nm

PROCESS 10 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2021

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Intel

INTEL

Xeon 6521P

CORE STATE Granite Rapids

CORE SPECS 24 Cores / 48 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 2.6 Base / 4.1 GHz Turbo

CACHE 144 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 225W

ARCHITECTURE Granite Rapids

nm

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2025

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_16_threads

7,975

N/A

3dmark_2_threads

1,989

N/A

3dmark_4_threads

3,794

N/A

3dmark_8_threads

6,144

N/A

3dmark_max_threads

7,966

N/A

3dmark_single_thread

1,016

N/A

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

2,365

4,966

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

333

701

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

9,855

20,695

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

1,391

2,921

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

23,465

49,274

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

3,312

6,956

geekbench_multicore

11,860

N/A

geekbench_singlecore

2,481

N/A

passmark_data_compression

344,071

840,355

passmark_data_encryption

18,485

47,452

passmark_extended_instructions

22,002

57,751

passmark_find_prime_numbers

91

437

passmark_floating_point_math

67,217

155,294

passmark_integer_math

87,776

214,076

passmark_multithread

27,608

57,970

passmark_physics

1,525

4,105

passmark_random_string_sorting

35,704

98,119

passmark_single_thread

3,926

2,829

passmark_singlethread

3,926

2,829

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

i5-12600K

6521P

Core Specs

Cores

10

24 +140.0%

Threads

16

48 +200.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.7

2.6 -29.7%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.9

4.1 -16.3%

Frequency (GHz)

3.7

2.6 -29.7%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.9

4.1 -16.3%

Multiplier

37

26 -29.7%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

80 KB (per core)

112 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

1.25 MB (per core)

2 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

20 MB (shared)

144 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

125

225 +80.0%

PL1

150W

—

PL2

150W

—

Architecture

Architecture

Alder Lake

Granite Rapids

Codename

Alder Lake-S

Granite Rapids

Generation

Core i5 (Alder Lake-S)

Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids-SP)

Process Size

10 nm

5 nm

Die Size

215 mm²

598 mm²

Foundry

Intel

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR4, DDR5

DDR5

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Eight-channel

Memory Bandwidth

—

409.6 GB/s

ECC Memory

No

Yes

DDR4 Speed

3200 MT/s

—

DDR5 Speed

4800 MT/s

—

Platform

Socket

Intel Socket 1700

Intel Socket 4710

Chipsets

Z690. H670, B660, H610

—

PCIe

Gen 4, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 136 Lanes(CPU only)

Intel Hybrid

Hybrid Cores

P-Cores: 6 E-Cores: 4

—

E-Core Frequency

2.8 GHz up to 3.6 GHz

—

AMD Multi-Die

IO Process Size

—

10 nm

Interconnect

CXL

—

Gen 2.0, 64 Lanes (Shared with PCI-E)

Graphics

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 770

—

Other

Market

Desktop

Server/Workstation

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

$289

$1250

Part Number

SRL4T

SRVNS

Package

FC-LGA16A

FC-LGA18N

Tj Max

100°C

100°C

Bundled Cooler

—

None

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