Intel Core i5 12600K vs Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i5 12600K with 10 cores 3.7GHz and Intel Core Ultra 9 285K with 24 cores 3.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K 's Advantages
Released 3 years late
Better graphics card performance
Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 4800)
Larger memory bandwidth (102.4GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)
Larger L3 cache size (36MB vs 20MB)
More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 10nm)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core i5 12600K
1908
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
+21%
2318
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 12600K
17648
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
+135%
41583
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i5 12600K
2548
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
+32%
3380
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 12600K
12188
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
+89%
23087
Cinebench 2024 Single Core
Intel Core i5 12600K
107
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
+32%
142
Cinebench 2024 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 12600K
865
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
+172%
2357
Blender
Intel Core i5 12600K
278
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
+135%
656
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i5 12600K
3956
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
+28%
5080
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i5 12600K
27733
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
+144%
67744
General Parameters
Oct 2021
Release Date
Oct 2024
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Alder Lake
Core Architecture
Arrow Lake
i5-12600K
Processor Number
285K
LGA-1700
Socket
FCLGA-1851
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated Graphics
Arc iGPU (4-Cores)
-
Generation
Ultra 9(Arrow Lake)
Package
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
125 W
Power Consumption
125 W
150 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
250 W
100°C
Peak Operating Temperature
105 °C
-
Foundry
TSMC
CPU Performance
6
Performance Cores
8
12
Performance Core Threads
8
3.7 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
4.9 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.5 GHz
4
Efficiency Cores
16
4
Efficiency Core Threads
16
2.8 GHz
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
3.6 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
10
Total Core Count
24
16
Total Thread Count
24
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
37x
Multiplier
37
80 K per core
L1 Cache
112 K per core
9728 K shared
L2 Cache
3 MB per core
20 MB shared
L3 Cache
36 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
-
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Memory Types
DDR5-6400
128 GB
Max Memory Size
192 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
76.8 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
102.4 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
300 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
1450 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2000 MHz
256
Shader Units
512
16
Texture Units
32
8
Raster Operation Units
16
32
Execution Units
64
15 W
Power Consumption
14
0.78 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
2 TFLOPS
