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A mid-range Intel Core i5 12500 processor with strong single-core performance (69/100). Suited for everyday productivity.
| Single-Core Performance | 69 /100 |
| Multi-Core Performance | 32 /100 |
| Power Efficiency | 51 /100 |
| Integrated Graphics |
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| Cores | 6 |
| TDP | 65 W |
| Transistor size | 10 nm |
| Cinebench 2024 (Single) | 106 |
| Cinebench 2024 (Multi) | 670 |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2469 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 10163 |
| File compression | 795 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 71.5 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 237.9 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 263.4 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 242.7 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 52.4 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 91.2 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 16.5 Mpixels/sec |
| Passmark CPU (Single-Core) | 3650 |
| Passmark CPU (Multi-Core) | 19738 |
| Integer math | 61.6 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 48 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 73M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 23.5M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 12 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 237.4 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 1205 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 16B Matrices/sec |
| Blender CPU | 172.6 |
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 10.3 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 156.4 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 303.7 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 2.66 PPW |
| [Performance Cores] | — |
| P-Cores | 6 |
| P-Threads | 12 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 3 GHz |
| [Efficient Cores] | — |
| E-Cores | — |
| E-Threads | — |
| Base Frequency (E) | — |
| [Total] | — |
| Total Cores | 6 |
| Total Threads | 12 |
| Multiplier | 30x |
| L1 Cache | 80K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1280K (per core) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1450 MHz |
| Shading Units | 256 |
| TMUs | 16 |
| ROPs | 8 |
| Execution Units | 32 |
| iGPU FLOPS | 0.7 TFLOPS |
| Memory Types | - DDR5-4800 - DDR4-3200 |
| Max. Memory Size | 128 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s |
| ECC Support | Yes |
| Vendor | Intel |
| Released | January 4, 2022 |
| Type | Desktop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 |
| Codename | Alder Lake |
| Model number | i5-12500 |
| Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Qualcomm Equivalent | — |
| Transistors | — |
| Fabrication Process | 10 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 65 W |
| Socket | LGA-1700 |
| Peak Temperature | 100°C |
Apple M5 Max (32-сore GPU)
96/100
