Intel Core i5-12600KF | AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i5-12600KF or AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E - 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 i5-12600KF has 10 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.90 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-12600KF was released in Q4/2021. The AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E has 12 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E was released in Q2/2023. |
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Intel Core i5 (331) | Family | AMD Ryzen Embedded (4) |
Intel Core i 12000 (34) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen Embedded 5000 (4) |
12 | Generation | 3 |
Alder Lake S | Architecture | Vermeer (Zen 3) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
Intel Core i5-11600KF | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i5-13600KF | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i5-12600KF has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-12600KF is 3.70 GHz (4.90 GHz) while the AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E has 12 CPU cores and 24 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E is at 3.35 GHz (3.70 GHz). |
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Intel Core i5-12600KF | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E |
10 | Cores | 12 |
16 | Threads | 24 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.70 GHz (4.90 GHz) 6x Golden Cove |
A-Core | 3.35 GHz (3.70 GHz) 12x Zen 3 |
2.80 GHz (3.60 GHz) 4x Gracemont |
B-Core | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i5-12600KF can use up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 76.8 GB/s. The AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 51.2 GB/s. |
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Intel Core i5-12600KF | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E |
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | 128 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
76.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
9.50 MB | L2 Cache | 6.00 MB |
20.00 MB | L3 Cache | 64.00 MB |
5.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
20 | PCIe lanes | 24 |
78.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i5-12600KF is 125 W, while the AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E has a TDP of 105 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Core i5-12600KF | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E |
125 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 105 W |
150 W | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | 105 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i5-12600KF is manufactured in 10 nm and has 29.50 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E is manufactured in 7 nm and has a 70.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core i5-12600KF | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E |
10 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4a, AVX2, FMA3 |
LGA 1700 | Socket | AM4 (PGA 1331) |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q4/2021 | Release date | Q2/2023 |
264 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E
12C 24T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E
12C 24T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E
12C 24T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E
12C 24T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E
12C 24T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E
12C 24T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E
12C 24T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E
12C 24T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E
12C 24T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12600KF
17,660 CB R23 MC @ 115 W |
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AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E
3.35 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i5-12600KF | AMD Ryzen Embedded 5900E |
Unknown | Unknown |