Intel Core i5 12600KF vs Intel Core i9 10900K
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2021
May 2020
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Alder Lake
Comet Lake
Processor Number
i5-12600KF
i9-10900K
Integrated Graphics
No
UHD Graphics 630
Package
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
14 nm
Socket
LGA-1700
LGA-1200
Power Consumption
125 W
125 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
150 W
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Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
100°C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
10
Performance Core Threads
12
20
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
3.7 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
5.3 GHz
Efficiency Cores
4
—
Efficiency Core Threads
4
—
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
—
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
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Total Core Count
10
10
Total Thread Count
16
20
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
37x
37x
L1 Cache
80 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
9728 K shared
256 K per core
L3 Cache
20 MB shared
20 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Yes
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
DDR4-2933
Max Memory Size
128 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
45.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
5.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
20
16
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
—
true
GPU Base Frequency
—
350 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
—
1200 MHz
Shader Units
—
192
Texture Units
—
24
Raster Operation Units
—
3
Execution Units
—
24
Power Consumption
—
15 W
Max Resolution
—
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,908
1,375
Cinebench R23
17,648
13,761
Geekbench 6
2,597
1,703
Geekbench 5
1,839
1,324
Geekbench 6
12,937
9,367
Geekbench 5
11,626
10,773
Cinebench 2024
105
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Cinebench 2024
909
936
Blender
273
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Passmark CPU
3,934
3,135
Passmark CPU
27,408
22,996
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.