CPU
Intel Core i5 12600KF
About
The Intel Core i5 12600KF is a desktop-class CPU manufactured by Intel, built on Intel's officially announced 10 nm process technology, released in October 2021. This processor features a 10-core 16-thread architecture design, with a base clock of 2.8 GHz and a maximum boost clock reaching up to 3.6 GHz, equipped with 20 MB shared of L3 cache, utilizing the LGA-1700 socket. Overall specifications are targeted at desktop application scenarios.
Specifications
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2021
Manufacturer
Intel
Type
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
Core Architecture
Alder Lake
Processor Number
i5-12600KF
Integrated Graphics
No
Package
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
Socket
LGA-1700
Power Consumption
125 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
150 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
Performance Core Threads
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
Efficiency Cores
4
Efficiency Core Threads
4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
Total Core Count
10
Total Thread Count
16
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
Multiplier
37x
L1 Cache
80 K per core
L2 Cache
9728 K shared
L3 Cache
20 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Benchmarks
Performance Ranking
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Cinebench 2024 Single Core
Cinebench 2024 Multi Core
Passmark CPU Single Core
Passmark CPU Multi Core
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