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CPU
Intel

Core i5 12500

Processor

CPU cores
6*
CPU threads
12*
Maximum boost clock
4.6 GHz*

Benchmark results

Processing & platform

CPU cores
6*
CPU threads
12*
Base clock
3 GHz*
CPU reference clock
100 MHz*
Maximum boost clock
4.6 GHz*
Socket / package
Intel Socket 1700*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 38 fields
name
Core i5-12500*
Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022*
Part#
SRL5V*
Frequency
3* GHz
Turbo Clock
up to 4.6 GHz*
Base Clock
100* MHz
Multiplier
30.0x*
Multiplier Unlocked
No*
Codename
Alder Lake-S*
Socket
Intel Socket 1700*
Generation
Core i5 (Alder Lake-S)*
Memory Support
DDR4, DDR5*
ECC Memory
No*
# of Cores
6*
# of Threads
12*
SMP # CPUs
1*
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770*
Cache L1
80 KB (per core)*
Cache L2
1.25 MB (per core)*
Features
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA, EIST, Intel 64, XD bit, VT-x, VT-d, AES-NI, TSX, TXT, CLMUL, F16C, BMI1, BMI2, ABM, ADX, RdRand, TBT 2.0*
Foundry
Intel*
Memory Bus
Dual-channel*
tJMax
100°C*
Launch Price
$212*
DDR4 Speed
3,200* MT/s
PCI-Express
Gen 5, 20 Lanes (CPU only)*
Process Size
10* nm
Cache L3
18 MB (shared)*
Bundled Cooler
Laminar RM1*
Chipsets
Intel 600 Series, Intel 700 Series*
PL1
65W*
PL2
117W*
Die Size
163* mm²
DDR5 Speed
4,800* MT/s
Package
FC-LGA16A*
PL2 Tau Limit
28 seconds*
Market
Desktop*
Production Status
Active*
Specifications 2 · 9 fields
manufacturer
Intel*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuName
Core i5 12500*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
singleScore
1,824*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
multiScore
13,145*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cores
6*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threads
12*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
baseClock
3*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
turboClock
4.6*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
type
Desktop*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Specifications 3 · 9 fields
manufacturer
Intel*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuName
Core i5 12500*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
singleScore
1,824*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
multiScore
13,145*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cores
6*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threads
12*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
baseClock
3*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
turboClock
4.6*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
type
Desktop*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*

* Provisional data