Intel Core i9-12900K vs Intel Core i5-10600K
Summary
Intel Core i9-12900K
106%
Intel Core i5-10600K
100%
Relative performance
Intel Core i9-12900K
106%
Intel Core i5-10600K
100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider Intel Core i9-12900K |
6% higher single threaded performance. |
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below). |
Around 6% higher average synthetic performance. |
Reasons to consider Intel Core i5-10600K |
None |
Gaming
HWBench recommends Intel Core i9-12900K
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWBench recommends Intel Core i9-12900K
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Features
Intel Core i9-12900K | | Intel Core i5-10600K | |
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MMX | | | |
SSE | | | |
SSE2 | | | |
SSE3 | | | |
SSSE3 | | | |
SSE4.2 | | | |
AVX | | | |
AVX2 | | | |
AVX-512 | | | |
FMA3 | | | |
SHA | | | |
EIST | | | |
Intel 64 | | | |
XD bit | | | |
VT-x | | | |
VT-d | | | |
AES-NI | | | |
TSX | | | |
TXT | | | |
CLMUL | | | |
F16C | | | |
BMI1 | | | |
BMI2 | | | |
ABM | | | |
ADX | | | |
RdRand | | | |
TBT 2.0 | | | |
TBT 3.0 | | | |
Architecture
| Intel Core i9-12900K | | Intel Core i5-10600K | |
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Architecture | Intel Adler Lake | vs | Intel_Cometlake |
Market | Desktop | vs | Desktop |
Memory Support | DDR4-3200 MHz
Dual-channel | vs | DDR4-2666 MHz
Dual-channel |
Codename | Alder Lake | vs | Comet Lake |
Release Date | Nov 2021 | vs | Apr 2020 |
Cores
| Intel Core i9-12900K | | Intel Core i5-10600K | |
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Cores | 16 | vs | 6 |
Threads | 24 | vs | 12 |
E-Cores | 8 | vs | none |
SMPs | 1 | vs | 1 |
Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 | vs | UHD Graphics 630 |
Cache
| Intel Core i9-12900K | | Intel Core i5-10600K | |
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L1 Cache | 64K (per core) | vs | 64K (per core) |
L2 Cache | 14MB (shared) | vs | 256K (per core) |
L3 Cache | 30MB (shared) | vs | 12MB (shared) |
Physical
| Intel Core i9-12900K | | Intel Core i5-10600K | |
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Socket | Intel Socket 1700 | vs | Intel Socket 1200 |
Max Case Temp | 72°C | vs | 72°C |
Package | FC-LGA1700 | vs | FC-LGA1200 |
Die Size | unknown | vs | unknown |
Process | 10 nm | vs | 14 nm |
Performance
| Intel Core i9-12900K | | Intel Core i5-10600K | |
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Cpu Frequency | 3200 MHz | vs | 4100 MHz |
Turbo Clock | 5200 MHz | vs | 4800 MHz |
Base Clock | 100 MHz | vs | 100 MHz |
E-Core Frequency | 2400 MHz | vs | - |
E-Core Turbo Clock | 3900 MHz | vs | - |
Voltage | N/A | vs | N/A |
TDP | 125 W | vs | 125 W |
Intel Core i9-12900K
6240 points
Intel Core i5-10600K
5760 points
Points - higher is better
Intel Core i9-12900K
67584 points
Intel Core i5-10600K
35424 points
Points - higher is better
Intel Core i9-12900K
284
Intel Core i5-10600K
267
points - higher is better