Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus vs Intel Core i5 12500
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Mar 2026
Jan 2022
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Arrow Lake
Alder Lake-S
Processor Number
250K+
i5-12500
Integrated Graphics
Arc iGPU (4-Cores)
UHD Graphics 770
Package
Transistor Count
17.8 billions
-
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
10 nm
Socket
FCLGA-1851
LGA-1700
Power Consumption
125 W
65 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
159 W
-
Peak Operating Temperature
105 °C
100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
6
Performance Core Threads
6
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
3.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
4.6 GHz
Efficiency Cores
12
-
Efficiency Core Threads
12
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
-
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
-
Total Core Count
18
6
Total Thread Count
18
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
42
30x
L1 Cache
192 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
3 MB per core
1280 K per core
L3 Cache
30 MB shared
18 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-7200
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Max Memory Bandwidth
115.2 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Yes
Max Memory Size
-
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
-
2
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1900 MHz
1450 MHz
Shader Units
512
256
Texture Units
32
16
Raster Operation Units
16
8
Execution Units
64
32
Power Consumption
14
15 W
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
2,319
1,805
Cinebench R23
28,965
12,471
Geekbench 6
3,231
2,032
Geekbench 6
21,067
6,066
Cinebench 2024
141
-
Cinebench 2024
1,680
-
Cinebench 2026
7,413
-
Passmark CPU
4,904
3,680
Passmark CPU
52,031
19,747
Geekbench 5
-
1,737
Geekbench 5
-
8,674
Blender
-
136