Intel Core i5 12600HX vs Intel Core i5 13420H
We compared two laptop CPUs: Intel Core i5 12600HX with 12 cores 2.5GHz and Intel Core i5 13420H with 8 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i5 12600HX 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (2.5GHz vs 2.1GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (18MB vs 12MB)
Intel Core i5 13420H 's Advantages
Released 8 months late
Better graphics card performance
Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 4800)
Lower TDP (45W vs 55W)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i5 12600HX
+5%
2346
Intel Core i5 13420H
2221
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 12600HX
+20%
10523
Intel Core i5 13420H
8737
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Intel Core i5 12600HX
1608
Intel Core i5 13420H
+4%
1688
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 12600HX
8725
Intel Core i5 13420H
+24%
10854
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i5 12600HX
+8%
3727
Intel Core i5 13420H
3448
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i5 12600HX
+27%
23777
Intel Core i5 13420H
18671
General Parameters
May 2022
Release Date
Jan 2023
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Laptop
Type
Laptop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Alder Lake-HX
Core Architecture
Raptor Lake
i5-12600HX
Processor Number
i5-13420H
BGA-1744
Socket
BGA-1744
UHD Graphics (32EU)
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics (48EU)
Package
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
45-55 W
Power Consumption
35-45 W
-
Max Turbo Power Consumption
95 W
100 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
CPU Performance
4
Performance Cores
4
-
Performance Core Threads
8
2.5 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
4.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
8
Efficiency Cores
4
-
Efficiency Core Threads
4
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
1.5 GHz
-
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
12
Total Core Count
8
16
Total Thread Count
12
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
25x
Multiplier
21x
80 K per core
L1 Cache
80 K per core
1280 K per core
L2 Cache
2 MB per core
18 MB shared
L3 Cache
12 MB
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Memory Parameters
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Memory Types
DDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR5x-5200, LPDDR4x-4267
128 GB
Max Memory Size
64 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
76.8 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
300 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
1350 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1400 MHz
256
Shader Units
384
16
Texture Units
24
8
Raster Operation Units
12
32
Execution Units
48
45 W
Power Consumption
15 W
0.74 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
0.84 TFLOPS
