Intel CoreT i5-13500H vs Intel Core i5-12600H

Compare Intel 12 core CPU vs Intel 12th Generation Core i5 12 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

5484 points
5581 points
1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7612 points
8519 points
11% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4871 points
2% slightly better multitasking score
4741 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4789 points
4% slightly better heavy workload score
4582 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

174.64 points
6% slightly higher Blender score
163.57 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

12
Identical
12

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
Identical
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.6 GHz
2.7 GHz
3% slightly higher clock speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

9 MiB
125% significantly more L2 cache
4 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

18 MiB
Identical
18 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

295th of 1,089
286th of 1,089

Family

The product line

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12th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

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2022 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

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DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

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No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

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No

CoreT i5-13500H vs Core i5-12600H benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i5-12600H beats the CoreT i5-13500H in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the CoreT i5-13500H in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-12600H has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the CoreT i5-13500H. In terms of cache, the CoreT i5-13500H has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i5-12600H. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the CoreT i5-13500H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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