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Intel Core i3-2125 vs Intel Core i5-12500E
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i3-2125
38 %
2C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
Intel Core i5-12500E
100 %
6C / 12T · 4.50 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i3-2125
18 %
2C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
Intel Core i5-12500E
100 %
6C / 12T · 3.90 GHz
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Intel Core i3-2125
28 %
Intel HD Graphics 3000
Intel Core i5-12500E
100 %
Intel UHD Graphics 770
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Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Intel Core i3-2125 | Intel Core i5-12500E |
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| Family | Intel Core i3 (205) | Intel Core i5 (336) |
| CPU group | Intel Core i 2000 (28) | Intel Core i 12000 (34) |
| Architecture | Sandy Bridge S | Alder Lake S |
| Technology | 32 nm | 10 nm |
| Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Socket | LGA 1155 | LGA 1700 |
| Predecessor | ||
| Successor | Intel Core i5-13500E |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Intel Core i3-2125 | Intel Core i5-12500E |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 2 / 4 | 6 / 12 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✓ | ✓ |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Cores: | 2x | 6x Golden Cove |
| Frequency: | 3.30 GHz | 2.90 GHz |
| Turbo (1 Core): | 4.50 GHz | |
| Turbo (All Cores): | 3.90 GHz | |
| L2-Cache | 7.50 MB | |
| L3-Cache | 3.00 MB | 18.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Intel Core i3-2125 | Intel Core i5-12500E |
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| GPU name | Intel HD Graphics 3000 | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
| GPU frequency | 0.85 - 1.10 GHz | 0.30 - 1.45 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 12 / 96 | 32 / 256 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 2 | 3 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB | 64 GB |
| Technology | 32 nm | 10 nm |
| Release date | Q1/2011 | Q4/2021 |
NPU AI performance
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Intel Core i3-2125 | Intel Core i5-12500E |
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| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Intel Core i3-2125 | Intel Core i5-12500E |
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| Memory | DDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s) | DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s) DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC | No | Yes |
| PCIe | 2.0 x 16 | 5.0 x 20 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 8.0 GB/s | 78.8 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Intel Core i3-2125 | Intel Core i5-12500E |
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| TDP | 35 W | 65 W |
| TDP (PL2) | 117 W | |
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. | 100 °C |
Technical details
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Intel Core i3-2125 | Intel Core i5-12500E |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ |
| Release date | Q3/2011 | Q1/2022 |
| Release price | 144 $ | 205 $ |
| Documents | Technical data sheet | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
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