Intel Core i5 6600 vs Intel Core i7 12850HX
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Sep 2015
May 2022
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Skylake
Alder Lake-HX
Processor Number
i5-6600
i7-12850HX
Integrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
UHD Graphics (32EU)
Package
Transistor Count
1.75 billions
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Manufacturing Process
14 nm
10 nm
Socket
LGA-1151
BGA-1744
Power Consumption
65 W
45-55 W
Peak Operating Temperature
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100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
8
Performance Core Threads
4
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Performance Core Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
2.1 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
4.8 GHz
Total Core Count
4
16
Total Thread Count
4
24
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
33x
21x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
1280 K per core
L3 Cache
6 MB shared
25 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Efficiency Cores
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8
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
64 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1150 MHz
1450 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
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300 MHz
Shader Units
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256
Texture Units
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16
Raster Operation Units
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8
Execution Units
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32
Power Consumption
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45 W
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
5.0
PCIe Lanes
16
20
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
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Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,042
1,704
Cinebench R23
3,810
16,286
Geekbench 6
1,215
2,217
Geekbench 5
953
1,788
Geekbench 6
3,041
12,173
Geekbench 5
3,325
14,589
Blender
41
246
Passmark CPU
2,246
3,686
Passmark CPU
5,989
29,839
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.