Intel Pentium 2129Y | Intel Core i5-12500 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Pentium 2129Y or Intel Core i5-12500 - 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 Pentium 2129Y has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.10 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium 2129Y was released in Q1/2013. The Intel Core i5-12500 has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-12500 was released in Q1/2022. |
||
Intel Pentium (150) | Family | Intel Core i5 (331) |
Intel Pentium 2000 (5) | CPU group | Intel Core i 12000 (34) |
4 | Generation | 12 |
Ivy Bridge U | Architecture | Alder Lake S |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | Intel Core i5-11500 |
-- | Successor | Intel Core i5-13500 |
|
||
CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium 2129Y has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium 2129Y is 1.10 GHz while the Intel Core i5-12500 has 6 CPU cores and 12 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-12500 is at 3.00 GHz (4.60 GHz). |
||
Intel Pentium 2129Y | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-12500 |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 12 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.10 GHz | Frequency | 3.00 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.60 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.00 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Pentium 2129Y or Intel Core i5-12500 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
||
Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1) | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.30 GHz |
0.85 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 1.45 GHz |
7 | GPU Generation | 11 |
22 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 3 |
6 | Compute units | 32 |
48 | Shader | 256 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 64 GB |
11.0 | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA 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 HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1) | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Pentium 2129Y can use up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The Intel Core i5-12500 supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 76.8 GB/s. |
||
Intel Pentium 2129Y | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-12500 |
DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600 | Memory | DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 128 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 7.50 MB |
2.00 MB | L3 Cache | 18.00 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
8.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 78.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Pentium 2129Y is 10 W, while the Intel Core i5-12500 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
||
Intel Pentium 2129Y | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-12500 |
10 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | 117 W |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
90 °C | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium 2129Y is manufactured in 22 nm and has 2.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i5-12500 is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 25.50 MB cache. |
||
Intel Pentium 2129Y | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-12500 |
22 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ |
BGA 1023 | Socket | LGA 1700 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q1/2013 | Release date | Q1/2022 |
-- | Release price | 202 $ |
show more data | show more data | |
Intel Pentium 2129Y
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz |
|||
Intel Core i5-12500
6C 12T @ 4.60 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2129Y
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz |
|||
Intel Core i5-12500
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2129Y
Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1) @ 0.85 GHz |
|||
Intel Core i5-12500
Intel UHD Graphics 770 @ 1.45 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2129Y
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz |
|||
Intel Core i5-12500
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2129Y
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz |
|||
Intel Core i5-12500
6C 12T @ 4.60 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2129Y
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz |
|||
Intel Core i5-12500
6C 12T @ 4.60 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2129Y
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz |
|||
Intel Core i5-12500
6C 12T @ 4.60 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2129Y
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz |
|||
Intel Core i5-12500
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2129Y
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz |
|||
Intel Core i5-12500
6C 12T @ 4.60 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2129Y
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz |
|||
Intel Core i5-12500
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2129Y
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz |
|||
Intel Core i5-12500
6C 12T @ 4.60 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2129Y
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz |
|||
Intel Core i5-12500
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2129Y
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz |
|||
Intel Core i5-12500
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2129Y
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz |
|||
Intel Core i5-12500
6C 12T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2129Y
1.10 GHz |
|||
Intel Core i5-12500
12,974 CB R23 MC @ 94 W |
Devices using this processor |
|
Intel Pentium 2129Y | Intel Core i5-12500 |
Unknown | Unknown |