Intel Core i5-12600K vs Intel Xeon Gold 6230

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

9422 points
3% slightly better overall score
9125 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

12057 points
109% significantly better gaming score
5766 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

8581 points
10388 points
21% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

8381 points
11200 points
33% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

11863 points
54% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
7673 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2478 points
117% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1140 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

10
20
100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
40
150% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.7 GHz
76% significantly higher clock speed
2.10 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.9 GHz
25% slightly higher turbo speed
3.9 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

150 W
125 W
20% slightly lower TDP

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

20
48
139% significantly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
6
200% significantly more memory channels

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

20 MiB
27.5 MiB
37% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

102nd of 1,102
112th of 1,102

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i5
2nd Generation Xeon Scalable

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 November
2019 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800
DDR4-2933

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
Yes

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