Intel Core i5 12600K vs AMD EPYC 8535P
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2021
May 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Desktop
Server
Instruction Set
x86-64
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Core Architecture
Alder Lake
Sorano
Processor Number
i5-12600K
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Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
N/A
Generation
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EPYC (Zen 5 (Sorano))
Package
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
4 nm
Socket
LGA-1700
AMD Socket SP6
Power Consumption
125 W
210 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
150 W
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Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
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Transistor Count
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66.52 billions
Foundry
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TSMC
Die Size
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8x70.6 mm²
I/O Process Size
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6 nm
Package
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FC-LGA4844
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
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Performance Core Threads
12
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Performance Core Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
4.5 GHz
Efficiency Cores
4
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Efficiency Core Threads
4
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Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
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Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
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Total Core Count
10
64
Total Thread Count
16
128
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
37x
20.0
L1 Cache
80 K per core
80 KB per core
L2 Cache
9728 K shared
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
20 MB shared
256 MB
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
SMP
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1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
DDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
128 GB
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Max Memory Channels
2
6
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
307.2 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1450 MHz
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Shader Units
256
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Texture Units
16
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Raster Operation Units
8
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Execution Units
32
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Power Consumption
15 W
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
5.0
5
PCIe Lanes
20
96
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,908
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Cinebench R23
17,648
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Geekbench 6
2,548
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Geekbench 6
12,188
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Blender
278
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Passmark CPU
3,956
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Passmark CPU
27,733
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▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.