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Key specs
Cores
6
Threads
12
Boost Clock
4.8 GHz
TDP
65 W
Socket
LGA-1700
Process
10 nm
Benchmarks
Rating
54
Cinebench 2024 Single-Core
109
Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core
722
TDP
65 W Boost: 117 W
Cache L3
18MB
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
109
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
722
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2535
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
10,503
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
3817
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
21,295
Blender CPU
179
iGPU FLOPS
0.7 TFLOPS
GeekBench v6
File compression
876.3 MB/sec
Clang compilation
73.5 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser
243.5 pages/sec
PDF Renderer
285.7 Mpixels/sec
Text processing
251.7 pages/sec
Background blur
54.5 images/sec
Photo processing
86.9 images/sec
Ray tracing
17.4 Mpixels/sec
PassMark
Integer math
66.1 GOps/sec
Floating point math
51 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers
80M Primes/sec
Random string sorting
25.7M Strings/sec
Data encryption
13 GBytes/sec
Data compression
251.8 MBytes/sec
Physics
1332 Frames/sec
Extended instructions
17B Matrices/sec
Performance Per Watt
Cinebench 2024 / Watt
11.1 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt
161.6 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt
327.6 PPW
Blender / Watt
2.75 PPW
General
Vendor
Intel
Released
January 4, 2022
Type
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
Codename
Alder Lake
Model number
i5-12600
Integrated GPU
UHD Graphics 770
AMD Equivalent
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600
Successor
- Intel Core i5 14600
CPU
P-Cores
6
P-Threads
12
Base Frequency (P)
3.3 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P)
4.8 GHz
Total Cores
6
Total Threads
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
Multiplier
33x
L1 Cache
80K (per core)
L2 Cache
1280K (per core)
L3 Cache
18MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Package
Fabrication Process
10 nm
TDP (PL1)
65 W
Max. Boost TDP (PL2)
117 W
Socket
LGA-1700
Peak Temperature
100°C
iGPU
Integrated Graphics
Intel UHD Graphics 770
GPU Base Clock
300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock
1450 MHz
Shading Units
256
TMUs
16
ROPs
8
Execution Units
32
TGP
15 W
Memory Support
Memory Types
- DDR5-4800 / - DDR4-3200
Max. Memory Size
128 GB
Memory Channels
2
Max. Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
ECC Support
Yes
Misc
Official Site
Intel Core i5 12600 official page
PCI Express Version
5.0
PCI Express Lanes
20
Technologies
- Compute: ABM, ADX, BMI1, BMI2, CLMUL, F16C, SHA - Performance: EIST, TBT 2.0, TSX - Virtualization: VT-d, VT-x - Security: RDRAND, TXT, XD bit