Intel Core i5 12600K specifications and performance
Intel Core i5 12600K is a 10 cores and 16 threads CPU processor produced by Intel. Intel Core i5 12600K was released on 2021-10-27, the fabrication process is 10nm (nanometer), the CPU codename is Alder Lake, the instruction set architecture is x86-64, and the CPU's integrated graphics (iGPU) is UHD Graphics 770.
| Vendor / Supplier | Intel |
|---|---|
| Short name | i5 12600k |
| Release date | 2021-10-27 |
| CPU code name | Alder Lake |
| Fabrication process | 10nm (nanometer) |
| Instruction set architecture | x86-64 |
| Market | Desktop |
| Integrated Graphics (iGPU) | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Total number of cores | 10 cores |
|---|---|
| Total number of threads | 16 threads |
| Number of performance cores | 6 cores |
| Number of performance core threads | 12 threads |
| Performance core base frequency / main frequency | 3.7GHz |
| Performance core maximum turbo frequency | 4.9GHz |
| Number of energy efficiency cores | 4 cores |
| Number of energy-efficient core threads | 4 threads |
| Energy efficiency core basic frequency / main frequency | 2.8GHz |
| Energy efficiency core maximum turbo frequency | 3.6GHz |
| Bus frequency | 100MHz |
|---|---|
| L1 Cache | 80 KB |
| L2 Cache | 10 MB |
| L3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Unlock multiplier | Yes |
| Maximum supported memory | 128GB |
|---|---|
| Memory frequency support |
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| Maximum number of memory channels | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 76.8GB/s |
| ECC support | Yes |
| CPU Socket | LGA-1700 |
|---|---|
| Default thermal design power / TDP PL1 | 125W |
| Maximum Turbo Power Consumption / TDP PL2 | 150W |
| Maximum temperature | 100°C |
| PCIe interface | PCIe 5.0 |
| PCIe lane count | 20 |
| Integrated Graphics (iGPU) | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
|---|---|
| Base frequency | 300MHz |
| Maximum acceleration frequency | 1450MHz |
| Number of execution units | 32 |
| Stream Processors / Shading Units | 256 |
| Texture Units / TMUs | 16 |
| Raster Operations Units / ROPs | 8 |
| Total Graphics Power / TGP | 15W |
| FP32 computing performance |
0.78TFLOPS
|
| Single core performance score |
1877
|
|---|---|
| Multi-core performance score |
17229
|
| Single core performance score |
3952
|
|---|---|
| Multi-core performance score |
27731
|
| Integer math | 88 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 68 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 93 Million Primes/sec (Millions find prime numbers per second) |
| Random string sorting | 35.8 Million Strings/sec (Millions random string sorting per second) |
| Data encryption | 18.6 GBytes/sec (Gigabits per second) |
| Data compression | 345.5 MBytes/sec (megabits per second) |
| Physics simulation | 1526 Frames/sec (FPS) |
| Extended instruction test | 22 Billion Matrices/sec (Billions matrix operations per second) |
| Single core performance |
2547
|
|---|---|
| Multi-core performance |
12200
|
| File compression | 822.6 MB/sec (megabits per second) |
| clang compilation | 98.7 Klines/sec (thousands lines per second) |
| HTML5 browsing | 261.1 pages/sec (pages per second) |
| PDF rendering | 347.9 Mpixels/sec (megapixels per second) |
| Text processing | 258.5 pages/sec (pages per second) |
| Background blur | 58.9 images/sec (images per second) |
| Photo processing | 103.5 images/sec (images per second) |
| Ray tracing | 22.8 Mpixels/sec (megapixels per second) |