i5-12600HE vs i5-1038G7

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-1038G7 and Core i5-12600HE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated442
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Ice Lakeno data
Power efficiencyno data32.58
Architecture codenameIce Lake U (2019−2020)Alder Lake-H (2022)
Release date4 May 2020 (4 years ago)January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i5-1038G7 and Core i5-12600HE basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads816
Base clock speed2 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz4.5 GHz
L1 cache192 KB80K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB18 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm10 nm
Die sizeno data217 mm2
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-1038G7 and Core i5-12600HE compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configurationno data1
Socketno dataIntel BGA 1744
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-1038G7 and Core i5-12600HE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technology+no data
TSX-+

Security technologies

Core i5-1038G7 and Core i5-12600HE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-1038G7 and Core i5-12600HE are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-1038G7 and Core i5-12600HE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU)Iris Xe 80EU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-1038G7 and Core i5-12600HE.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 4 12
Threads 8 16
Power consumption (TDP) 28 Watt 45 Watt

i5-1038G7 has 60.7% lower power consumption.

i5-12600HE, on the other hand, has 200% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

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