Technical Specifications
Performance
| Total Cores | 10 |
|---|---|
| L3 Cache | 20MB (shared) |
| L2 Cache | 9728K (shared) |
| L1 Cache | 80K (per core) |
Graphics
| Integrated GPU | No |
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Technical
| Vendor | Intel |
|---|---|
| Released | October 27, 2021 |
Other Specifications
| File compression | 1020 MB/sec |
|---|---|
| Clang compilation | 97.5 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 304.3 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 396.9 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 263.3 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 57.3 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 118.2 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 22.3 Mpixels/sec |
| Integer math | 87.9 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 67.1 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 91M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 35.7M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 18.4 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 343.2 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 1547 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 22B Matrices/sec |
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 7.5 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 103.5 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 220.7 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 1.8 PPW |
| Type | Desktop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 |
| Codename | Alder Lake |
| Model number | i5-12600KF |
| Rival Equivalent | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X |
| P-Cores | 6 |
| P-Threads | 12 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 3.7 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 4.9 GHz |
| E-Cores | 4 |
| E-Threads | 4 |
| Base Frequency (E) | 2.8 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (E) | 3.6 GHz |
| Total Threads | 16 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 37x |
| Unlocked Multiplier | Yes |
| Fabrication Process | 10 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 125 W |
| Max. Boost TDP (PL2) | 150 W |
| Socket | LGA-1700 |
| Peak Temperature | 100°C |
| Memory Types |
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| Max. Memory Size | 128 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s |
| ECC Support | No |
| Official Site | Intel Core i5 12600KF official page |
| PCI Express Version | 5.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 20 |