Intel Core i5-12600HE vs Intel Core i7-1060G7

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-12600HE and Intel Core i7-1060G7 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Core i5-12600HE

Intel Core i7-1060G7

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-12600HE

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
8 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 4
8 more threads: 16 vs 8
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 10 nm
3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
7.5x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2.3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB

Launch date	Jan 2022 vs 1 Aug 2019
Number of cores	12 vs 4
Number of threads	16 vs 8
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 10 nm
L1 cache	960 KB vs 320 KB
L2 cache	15 MB vs 2 MB
L3 cache	18 MB vs 8 MB
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 32 GB

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-1060G7

5x lower typical power consumption: 9 Watt vs 45 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	9 Watt vs 45 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-12600HE
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-1060G7

Name	Intel Core i5-12600HE	Intel Core i7-1060G7
PassMark - Single thread mark	3772
PassMark - CPU mark	24599
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3743
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3743
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		5006
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		5006

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-12600HE	Intel Core i7-1060G7
Essentials
Architecture codename	Alder Lake	Ice Lake
Launch date	Jan 2022	1 Aug 2019
Launch price (MSRP)	$346
Place in performance rating	246	267
Processor Number	i5-12600HE	i7-1060G7
Series	12th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors	10th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors
Vertical segment	Embedded	Mobile
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	960 KB	320 KB
L2 cache	15 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	18 MB	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	10 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Number of cores	12	4
Number of threads	16	8
Base frequency		1.00 GHz
Bus Speed		4 GT/s
Maximum frequency		3.80 GHz
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	64 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s Up to LPDDR5 5200 MT/s Up to LPDDR4x 4267 MT/s	LPDDR4-3733
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth		58.3 GB/s
Graphics
Device ID	0x46A6	0x8A51
Execution Units	80
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.30 GHz	1.10 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible	Intel Iris Plus Graphics
Graphics base frequency		300 MHz
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4	3
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz	5120 x 3200
Max resolution over eDP	4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz	5120 x 3200
4K resolution support
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096 x 2304
Graphics API support
DirectX	12.1	12
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	50 mm x 25 mm	26.5 mm x 18.5 mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1744
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	9 Watt
Configurable TDP-up		12 Watt
Configurable TDP-up Frequency		1.30 GHz
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	28
PCI Express revision		3.0
Security & Reliability
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)