Intel Core i5-12600HE

Intel Core i5-12600HE
Benchmarks & Specs

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The Intel Core i5-12600HE is a remarkable processor, impressing with its robust design. It utilizes the advanced Alder Lake H architecture, manufactured using the then-modern 10 nm process. This combination enabled an excellent balance of processing power and energy efficiency. This makes it a versatile component for mobile devices.

Its strength lies in reliably handling everyday and even more demanding tasks. The integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 delivers solid graphics performance. It smoothly supports visual applications and streaming. Another advantage is the generous cache sizes. With 9 MB L2 cache and 18 MB L3 cache, the processor ensures fast access to data.

This significantly improves the overall responsiveness of the system. A maximum memory bandwidth of 83 GB/s further contributes to smooth operations. The Intel Core i5-12600HE is still a very usable choice today. It continues to offer a balanced performance that you can rely on. We are always amazed at how well this processor masters its tasks.
  • Alder Lake H Architecture for balanced performance
  • Integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80
  • Generous Cache Sizes
  • High Memory Bandwidth

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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Multi-core performance
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (Renoir)
1,612
AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS
AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (Renoir)
1,612
Intel Core i5-12600HE
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake)
1,611
AMD Ryzen AI 5 340
AMD Radeon 840M
1,568
AMD Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340
AMD Radeon 840M
1,568

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At a glance

PropertyValue
FamilyIntel Core i5 (336)
CPU groupIntel Core i 12000H (23)
ArchitectureAlder Lake H
Technology10 nm
SegmentNotebook
SocketBGA 1744
Generation12
Predecessor
SuccessorIntel Core i5-13600HE
Q1/2023

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

PropertyValue
CPU Cores / Threads12 / 16
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 4x Golden Cove
2.50 - 4.50 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 8x Gracemont
1.80 - 3.30 GHz
L2-Cache9.00 MB
L3-Cache18.00 MB
OverclockingNo

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

PropertyValue
GPU nameIntel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake)
GPU frequency0.40 - 1.30 GHz
CUs / Shader80 / 640
Raytracing
Max. displays4
Max. GPU Memory32 GB
Technology10 nm
Release dateQ1/2022

Memory & PCIe

Memory typeMemory bandwidth
LPDDR5-5200
LPDDR4X-4266
DDR5-4800
DDR4-3200
83.2 GB/s
68.2 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
51.2 GB/s
PropertyValue
Max. Memory64 GB
Memory channels2
ECC
PCIe4.0 x 28
PCIe Bandwidth55.1 GB/s

Thermal Management

PropertyValue
TDP45 W
TDP (PL2)115 W
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

PropertyValue
Chip designMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
Release dateQ1/2022
Release price
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Intel Core i5-12600HE
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