Note: The information shown below is based on rumors and unoffical information. Technical details or benchmark results may be different in the final version of this processor. |
AMD EPYC 9845 | Intel Core i5-12600KF | |
CPU comparisonAMD EPYC 9845 or Intel Core i5-12600KF - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD EPYC 9845 has 160 cores with 320 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. Up to 6144 GB of memory is supported in 12 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 9845 was released in Q4/2024. The Intel Core i5-12600KF has 10 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-12600KF was released in Q4/2021. |
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AMD EPYC (129) | Family | Intel Core i5 (331) |
AMD EPYC 9005 (21) | CPU group | Intel Core i 12000 (34) |
5 | Generation | 12 |
Turin (Zen 5 / Zen 5c) | Architecture | Alder Lake S |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | Intel Core i5-11600KF |
-- | Successor | Intel Core i5-13600KF |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 9845 has 160 CPU cores and can calculate 320 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 9845 is 2.00 GHz while the Intel Core i5-12600KF has 10 CPU cores and 16 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-12600KF is at 3.70 GHz (4.90 GHz). |
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AMD EPYC 9845 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
160 | Cores | 10 |
320 | Threads | 16 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.00 GHz 160x Zen 5c |
A-Core | 3.70 GHz (4.90 GHz) 6x Golden Cove |
-- | B-Core | 2.80 GHz (3.60 GHz) 4x Gracemont |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD EPYC 9845 can use up to 6144 GB of memory in 12 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 480.0 GB/s. The Intel Core i5-12600KF supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 76.8 GB/s. |
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AMD EPYC 9845 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
DDR5-6000 | Memory | DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 |
6144 GB | Max. Memory | 128 GB |
12 | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
480.0 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 9.50 MB |
320.00 MB | L3 Cache | 20.00 MB |
5.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
128 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
504.1 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 78.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD EPYC 9845 is 400 W, while the Intel Core i5-12600KF has a TDP of 125 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD EPYC 9845 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
400 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 125 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | 150 W |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 9845 is manufactured in 4 nm and has 320.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i5-12600KF is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 29.50 MB cache. |
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AMD EPYC 9845 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
4 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, BFLOAT16, VNNI | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ |
SP5 | Socket | LGA 1700 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows Server 2022, Linux, Windows 11 | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q4/2024 | Release date | Q4/2021 |
-- | Release price | 264 $ |
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AMD EPYC 9845
160C 320T @ 2.00 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.90 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9845
160C 320T @ 2.00 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.90 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9845
160C 320T @ 2.00 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.90 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9845
160C 320T @ 2.00 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9845
160C 320T @ 2.00 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.90 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9845
160C 320T @ 2.00 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9845
160C 320T @ 2.00 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.90 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9845
160C 320T @ 2.00 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9845
160C 320T @ 2.00 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.90 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9845
160C 320T @ 2.00 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9845
160C 320T @ 2.00 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9845
160C 320T @ 2.00 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9845
160C 320T @ 2.00 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9845
160C 320T @ 2.00 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9845
160C 320T @ 2.00 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.90 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9845
160C 320T @ 2.00 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9845
2.00 GHz Not verified |
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Intel Core i5-12600KF
17,660 CB R23 MC @ 115 W |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 9845 | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
Unknown | Unknown |