CPU Comparison

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Intel

INTEL

Intel Core i5-12600KF

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 654

CORE STATE Granite Rapids

CORE SPECS 18 Cores / 36 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.1 Base / 4.8 GHz Turbo

CACHE 72 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 200W

ARCHITECTURE Granite Rapids

nm

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2026

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_16_threads

7,956

N/A

3dmark_2_threads

1,995

N/A

3dmark_4_threads

3,806

N/A

3dmark_8_threads

6,128

N/A

3dmark_max_threads

7,952

N/A

3dmark_single_thread

1,016

N/A

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

2,357

5,256

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

332

742

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

9,824

21,903

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

1,386

3,092

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

23,392

52,150

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

3,302

7,362

geekbench_multicore

12,075

N/A

geekbench_singlecore

2,141

N/A

passmark_data_compression

343,231

818,902

passmark_data_encryption

18,445

40,675

passmark_extended_instructions

22,003

63,539

passmark_find_prime_numbers

91

390

passmark_floating_point_math

67,074

163,093

passmark_integer_math

87,830

207,745

passmark_multithread

27,575

61,353

passmark_physics

1,539

5,596

passmark_random_string_sorting

35,602

82,828

passmark_single_thread

3,925

3,778

passmark_singlethread

3,925

3,778

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

i5-12600KF

654

Core Specs

Cores

10

18 +80.0%

Threads

16

36 +125.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.7

3.1 -16.2%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.9

4.8 -2.0%

Frequency (GHz)

3.7

3.1 -16.2%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.9

4.8 -2.0%

Multiplier

37

31 -16.2%

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)

72 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

125

200 +60.0%

PL1

150W

—

PL2

150W

—

Architecture

Architecture

Alder Lake

Granite Rapids

Codename

Alder Lake-S

Granite Rapids

Generation

Core i5 (Alder Lake-S)

Xeon 600 (Granite Rapids-WS)

Process Size

10 nm

5 nm

Die Size

215 mm²

2x 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

W890

PCIe

Gen 4, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 128 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 (Shared with PCI-E)

Other

Market

Desktop

Server/Workstation

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

$264

$1199

Part Number

SRL4U

SA2DP

Package

FC-LGA16A

FC-LGA18N

Tj Max

100°C

96°C

Bundled Cooler

—

None

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