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General information Core i5-12600 Core2 Duo E4600
Launched Q1 2022 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1700 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core 2 Duo
Core Family Name Alder Lake Conroe
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 2.4 GHz 27.3 %
Cores 6 0 % 2 66.7 %
Threads 12 0 % 2 83.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Lithography 10 nm 84.6 % 65 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 48 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 1.25 MB
1 × 2 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i5-12600 Core2 Duo E4600
Overall Score 60908 0 % 27346 55.1 %
Future Proof 86 % 0 % 10 % 88.4 %
Benchmark Score 13762 0 % 559 95.9 %
Single Thread Score 3849.6 0 % 932.3 75.8 %
Encrypting Data 12815 MB/s 0 % 1275.6 MB/s 90 %
Compressing Data 247.4 MB/s 0 % 18.9 MB/s 92.4 %
String objects sorting 24907.2 thousand/s 0 % 2599.4 thousand/s 89.6 %
Prime numbers generation 84.2 millions/s 0 % 3 millions/s 96.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 65805 millions/s 0 % 3601 millions/s 94.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 51646.9 millions/s 0 % 1996 millions/s 96.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-12600, Core2 Duo E4600.

Average frames per second Core i5-12600 Core2 Duo E4600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 135.7 FPS 37.3 FPS
High settings 217.0 FPS 59.6 FPS
Medium settings 271.3 FPS 74.6 FPS
Low settings 339.1 FPS 93.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 72.5 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i5-12600 Core2 Duo E4600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 157.8 FPS 98.8 FPS
High settings 252.5 FPS 158.1 FPS
Medium settings 315.6 FPS 197.7 FPS
Low settings 394.5 FPS 247.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 37.4 %
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