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Intel Core i5-6600

Intel Core i7-12700H

Review

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Single-Core Performance
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Performance
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Power Efficiency
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Benchmarks

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Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i5-6600 and Intel Core i7-12700H

General

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Name Core i5-6600 Core i7-12700H
Segment Desktop Laptop
Codename Skylake Alder Lake
Release Date Sep 2015 Feb 2022
Integrated Graphics Intel HD Graphics 530 Iris Xe (96 EU)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

CPU

Cores 4 14
Threads 4 20
Base Clock 3.30 2.30
Turbo Clock 0.00 4.70
L1 Cache 256 KB 1.2 MB
L2 Cache 1 MB 11.5 MB
L3 Cache 6 MB 24 MB

Package

Lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Socket LGA1151 BGA 1744
TDP 65 45
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