Intel Core i5-12600KF vs Intel Core i7-11370H

Compare Intel 12th Generation Core i5 10 core CPU vs Intel 11th Generation Core i7 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

9948 points
162% significantly better overall score
3785 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

12699 points
110% significantly better gaming score
6030 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

9060 points
190% significantly better multitasking score
3116 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

8845 points
196% significantly better heavy workload score
2986 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

7997 points
62% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
4912 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

226.61 points
214% significantly higher Blender score
72.14 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

12253 points
126% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
5418 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2468 points
43% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
1718 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

12301 points
123% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
5498 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2520 points
42% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1773 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

10
150% significantly more cores
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
100% significantly more threads
8

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.9 GHz
2% slightly higher turbo speed
4.8 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

150 W
35 W
328% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB
100% significantly more supported memory
64 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

92nd of 1,089
452nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i5
11th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 November
2021 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800
DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Core i5-12600KF vs Core i7-11370H comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-12600KF is faster than the Core i7-11370H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-11370H in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-12600KF has significantly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Core i7-11370H has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-11370H. The Core i7-11370H outputs less heat than Core i5-12600KF thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i5-12600KF has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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