CPU Compare

Intel Core i7-12700KF

Intel Core i5-8600

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Core i7-12700KF
83
Core i5-8600
53
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Core i7-12700KF
52
Core i5-8600
15
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
Core i7-12700KF
17
Core i5-8600
10
SysReqs Overall Score
Generic CPU rating
Core i7-12700KF
51
Core i5-8600
26

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Core i7-12700KF
4045
Core i5-8600
2587
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i7-12700KF
34551
Core i5-8600
9950
Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)
Core i7-12700KF
2542
Core i5-8600
1464
Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i7-12700KF
13714
Core i5-8600
5059

Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i7-12700KF and Intel Core i5-8600

General

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Name Core i7-12700KF Core i5-8600
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Alder Lake Coffee Lake
Release Date Nov 2021 May 2018
Integrated Graphics None Intel UHD Graphics 630
Unlocked Multiplier Yes No

CPU

Cores 12 6
Threads 20 6
Base Clock 3.60 3.10
Turbo Clock 4.90 4.30
L1 Cache 1344 KB 384 KB
L2 Cache 12 MB 1.5 MB
L3 Cache 25 MB 9 MB

Package

Lithography Intel 7 14 nm
Socket LGA 1700 LGA1151
TDP 125 65
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