Intel Core i9 10980XE vs Intel Core i5 12600
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2019
Jan 2022
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Cascade Lake
Alder Lake
Processor Number
i9-10980XE
i5-12600
Integrated Graphics
N/A
UHD Graphics 770
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
10 nm
Socket
LGA-2066
LGA-1700
Power Consumption
165 W
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
86 °C
100°C
Max Turbo Power Consumption
—
117 W
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
18
6
Performance Core Threads
36
6
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.0 GHz
3.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
4.8 GHz
Total Core Count
18
6
Total Thread Count
36
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
30x
33x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
1280 K per core
L3 Cache
25 MB shared
18 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2933
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
256 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
4
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
93.8 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
5.0
PCIe Lanes
48
20
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512
—
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
—
true
GPU Base Frequency
—
300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
—
1450 MHz
Shader Units
—
256
Texture Units
—
16
Raster Operation Units
—
8
Execution Units
—
32
Power Consumption
—
15 W
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,063
1,853
Cinebench R23
24,899
13,367
Geekbench 6
1,523
2,536
Geekbench 6
11,069
10,456
Blender
346
180
Passmark CPU
2,646
3,814
Passmark CPU
32,881
21,246
Geekbench 5
—
1,793
Geekbench 5
—
8,457
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.