Intel Core i3 7100U vs Intel Core i5 12600
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Aug 2016
Jan 2022
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Kaby Lake
Alder Lake
Processor Number
i3-7100U
i5-12600
Integrated Graphics
HD Graphics 620
UHD Graphics 770
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
10 nm
Socket
BGA-1356
LGA-1700
Power Consumption
15 W
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
100°C
Max Turbo Power Consumption
-
117 W
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
2
6
Performance Core Threads
4
6
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
3.3 GHz
Total Core Count
2
6
Total Thread Count
4
12
Multiplier
24x
33x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
1280 K per core
L3 Cache
3 MB shared
18 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
-
4.8 GHz
Bus Frequency
-
100 MHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
32 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1000 MHz
1450 MHz
Shader Units
192
256
Texture Units
24
16
Raster Operation Units
3
8
Execution Units
24
32
Power Consumption
15 W
15 W
Max Resolution
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
-
Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
562
1,853
Cinebench R23
1,173
13,367
Geekbench 6
790
2,536
Geekbench 5
611
1,793
Geekbench 6
1,595
10,456
Geekbench 5
1,383
8,457
Blender
26
180
Passmark CPU
1,376
3,814
Passmark CPU
2,698
21,246