Intel Core i5 9600K vs Intel Core i3 12300
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2018
Jan 2022
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
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Core Architecture
Coffee Lake
Alder Lake-S
Processor Number
i5-9600K
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Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
UHD Graphics 730
Generation
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Core i3 (Alder Lake-S)
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
10 nm
Socket
LGA-1151
Intel Socket 1700
Power Consumption
95 W
60 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
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Foundry
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Intel
Die Size
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163 mm²
Package
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FC-LGA16A
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
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Performance Core Threads
6
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Performance Core Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
3.5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
4.4 GHz
Total Core Count
6
4
Total Thread Count
6
8
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
37x
35
L1 Cache
64 K per core
80 KB per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
5 MB
L3 Cache
9 MB shared
12 MB
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
SMP
-
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
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
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
350 MHz
300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1150 MHz
1450 MHz
Shader Units
192
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Texture Units
24
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Raster Operation Units
3
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Execution Units
24
24
Power Consumption
15 W
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Max Resolution
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
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Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,185
1,656
Cinebench R23
6,590
8,249
Geekbench 6
1,566
2,247
Geekbench 5
1,198
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Geekbench 6
6,338
7,359
Geekbench 5
5,650
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Blender
122
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Passmark CPU
2,738
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Passmark CPU
10,716
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