Intel Core i5-12600HE vs Intel Xeon D-1722NE

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CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Core i5-12600HE CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Xeon D-1722NE
Intel Core i5-12600HE Intel Xeon D-1722NE

CPU comparison

Intel Core i5-12600HE or Intel Xeon D-1722NE - 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 Intel Core i5-12600HE has 12 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.50 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-12600HE was released in Q1/2022.

The Intel Xeon D-1722NE has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.70 GHz. The CPU supports up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon D-1722NE was released in Q1/2022.
Intel Core i5 (331) Family Intel Xeon D (79)
Intel Core i 12000H (23) CPU group Intel Xeon D-1700 (20)
12 Generation 4
Alder Lake H Architecture Ice Lake
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
Intel Core i5-13600HE Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-12600HE is a 12 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.50 GHz (4.50 GHz). The Intel Xeon D-1722NE has 6 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.70 GHz (2.70 GHz).

Intel Core i5-12600HE Characteristic Intel Xeon D-1722NE
12 Cores 6
16 Threads 12
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.50 GHz (4.50 GHz)
4x Golden Cove
A-Core 1.70 GHz (2.70 GHz)
6x Sunny Cove
1.80 GHz (3.30 GHz)
8x Gracemont
B-Core --

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

Intel Core i5-12600HE Characteristic Intel Xeon D-1722NE
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.

Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) GPU no iGPU
0.40 GHz GPU frequency --
1.30 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
13 GPU Generation --
10 nm Technology
4 Max. displays
80 Compute units --
640 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
32 GB Max. GPU Memory --
12.1 DirectX Version --

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) GPU no iGPU
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP9 No
Decode Codec VP8 No
Decode Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC No
Decode Codec VC-1 No
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Core i5-12600HE supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon D-1722NE can connect up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels.

Intel Core i5-12600HE Characteristic Intel Xeon D-1722NE
LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 Memory DDR4-2400
64 GB Max. Memory 256 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
83.2 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 38.4 GB/s
No ECC Yes
9.00 MB L2 Cache 10.00 MB
18.00 MB L3 Cache --
4.0 PCIe version 4.0
28 PCIe lanes 16
55.1 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 31.5 GB/s

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i5-12600HE has a TDP of 45 W, that of the Intel Xeon D-1722NE is 36 W.

Intel Core i5-12600HE Characteristic Intel Xeon D-1722NE
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 36 W
115 W TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
100 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-12600HE has a 27.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon D-1722NE cache has a total of 10.00 MB.

Intel Core i5-12600HE Characteristic Intel Xeon D-1722NE
10 nm Technology 10 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
BGA 1744 Socket BGA 2227
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q1/2022 Release date Q1/2022
-- Release price 379 $
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Core i5-12600HE Intel Core i5-12600HE
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) @ 1.30 GHz
1611 (100%)
Intel Xeon D-1722NE Intel Xeon D-1722NE
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

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