Intel Xeon 636 vs Intel Core i5 12600K
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Feb 2026
Oct 2021
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Server
Desktop
Core Architecture
Granite Rapids
Alder Lake
Integrated Graphics
N/A
UHD Graphics 770
Generation
Xeon 600 (Granite Rapids-WS)
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Instruction Set
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x86-64
Processor Number
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i5-12600K
Package
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
10 nm
Socket
Intel Socket 4710
LGA-1700
Power Consumption
170 W
125 W
Peak Operating Temperature
101°C
100°C
Foundry
Intel
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Die Size
598 mm²
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I/O Process Size
10 nm
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I/O Die Size
2x 241
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Package
FC-LGA18N
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Max Turbo Power Consumption
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150 W
CPU Performance
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
3.7 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
4.9 GHz
Total Core Count
12
10
Total Thread Count
24
16
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
35.0
37x
L1 Cache
112 KB per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
2 MB per core
9728 K shared
L3 Cache
48 MB shared
20 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Yes
SMP
1
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Performance Cores
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6
Performance Core Threads
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12
Efficiency Cores
-
4
Efficiency Core Threads
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4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
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2.8 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
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3.6 GHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-6400
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Max Memory Channels
4
2
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Yes
Max Memory Size
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128 GB
Max Memory Bandwidth
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76.8 GB/s
Miscellaneous
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
-
true
GPU Base Frequency
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300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
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1450 MHz
Shader Units
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256
Texture Units
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16
Raster Operation Units
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8
Execution Units
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32
Power Consumption
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15 W
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
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1,908
Cinebench R23
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17,648
Geekbench 6
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2,548
Geekbench 6
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12,188
Blender
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278
Passmark CPU
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3,956
Passmark CPU
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27,733