AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X vs Intel Core i5 12600K

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X Intel Core i5 12600K

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X with 8 cores 3.8GHz and Intel Core i5 12600K with 10 cores 3.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X 's Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (79.47GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)

Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 3.7GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 20MB)

Intel Core i5 12600K 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 2 months late

Integrated graphics card

Higher specification of memory (DDR5-4800 vs DDR4-2666)

Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 3.0)

Lower TDP (125W vs 180W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

1005

Intel Core i5 12600K +89%

1908

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

8979

Intel Core i5 12600K +96%

17648

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

1091

Intel Core i5 12600K +133%

2548

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

6234

Intel Core i5 12600K +95%

12188

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

1029

Intel Core i5 12600K +85%

1910

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

7235

Intel Core i5 12600K +59%

11565

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

2323

Intel Core i5 12600K +70%

3956

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

16901

Intel Core i5 12600K +64%

27733

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

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Intel Core i5 12600K

General Parameters

Aug 2017

Release Date

Oct 2021

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen

Core Architecture

Alder Lake

-

Processor Number

i5-12600K

sTR4

Socket

LGA-1700

N/A

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 770

Package

9.6 billions

Transistor Count

-

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

sTR4

Socket

LGA-1700

180 W

Power Consumption

125 W

-

Max Turbo Power Consumption

150 W

68 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

100°C

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

6

16

Performance Core Threads

12

3.8 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.9 GHz

-

Efficiency Cores

4

-

Efficiency Core Threads

4

-

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

2.8 GHz

-

Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency

3.6 GHz

8

Total Core Count

10

16

Total Thread Count

16

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

38x

Multiplier

37x

96 K per core

L1 Cache

80 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

9728 K shared

32 MB shared

L3 Cache

20 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2666

Memory Types

DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200

2048 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

4

Max Memory Channels

2

79.47 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

76.8 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

-

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Base Frequency

300 MHz

-

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1450 MHz

-

Shader Units

256

-

Texture Units

16

-

Raster Operation Units

8

-

Execution Units

32

-

Power Consumption

15 W

-

Graphics Performance

0.78 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

Official Website

Intel Core i5 12600K

3.0

PCIe Version

5.0

60

PCIe Lanes

20

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