Product Compare

Intel Core i5 12600 vs AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

	CPU Intel Core i5 12600	CPU AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
General Parameters
Release Date	Jan 2022	Nov 2019
Manufacturer	Intel	AMD
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Instruction Set	x86-64	x86-64
Core Architecture	Alder Lake	Zen 2
Processor Number	i5-12600
Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 770	N/A
Package
Manufacturing Process	10 nm	7 nm
Socket	LGA-1700	AM4
Power Consumption	65 W	105 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption	117 W
Peak Operating Temperature	100°C
Transistor Count		3.8 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores	6	16
Performance Core Threads	6	32
Performance Core Base Frequency	3.3 GHz	3.5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency	4.8 GHz	4.7 GHz
Total Core Count	6	16
Total Thread Count	12	32
Bus Frequency	100 MHz	100 MHz
Multiplier	33x	35x
L1 Cache	80 K per core	64 K per core
L2 Cache	1280 K per core	512 K per core
L3 Cache	18 MB shared	64 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier	No	Yes
Memory Parameters
Memory Types	DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200	DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size	128 GB	128 GB
Max Memory Channels	2	2
Max Memory Bandwidth	76.8 GB/s	47.68 GB/s
ECC Memory Support	Yes	Yes
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
Miscellaneous
Official Website	Official Link ↗	Official Link ↗
PCIe Version	5.0	4.0
PCIe Lanes	20	16
Benchmarks
Cinebench R23 Single Core	1853	1349
Cinebench R23 Multi Core	13367	24396
Geekbench 6 Single Core	2536	1709
Geekbench 6 Multi Core	10456	11656
Passmark CPU Single Core	3814	2692
Passmark CPU Multi Core	21246	38953