Intel Core i5 10600K vs Intel Core i7 12700KF
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
May 2020
Oct 2021
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Comet Lake
Alder Lake
Processor Number
i5-10600K
i7-12700KF
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
No
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
10 nm
Socket
LGA-1200
LGA-1700
Power Consumption
125 W
125 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
100°C
Max Turbo Power Consumption
—
190 W
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
8
Performance Core Threads
12
16
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.1 GHz
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
4.9 GHz
Total Core Count
6
12
Total Thread Count
12
20
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
41x
36x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
12 MB shared
L3 Cache
12 MB shared
25 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Yes
Efficiency Cores
—
4
Efficiency Core Threads
—
4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
—
2.7 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
—
3.8 GHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
128 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
41.6 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
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
—
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
5.0
PCIe Lanes
16
20
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,328
1,944
Cinebench R23
9,816
22,801
Geekbench 6
1,647
2,790
Geekbench 6
6,700
15,374
Passmark CPU
2,911
4,020
Passmark CPU
14,403
34,419
Geekbench 5
—
2,031
Geekbench 5
—
14,961
Cinebench 2024
—
114
Blender
—
349
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.