Intel Core i5-12600HL vs Intel Core i5-12600HX

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-12600HL and Intel Core i5-12600HX 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.

Intel Core i5-12600HL

Intel Core i5-12600HX

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-12600HL

Around 22% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 55 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 55 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-12600HX

Around 2% higher clock speed: 4.60 GHz vs 4.50 GHz
2x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 64 GB

Maximum frequency	4.60 GHz vs 4.50 GHz
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 64 GB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-12600HL
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-12600HX

Name	Intel Core i5-12600HL	Intel Core i5-12600HX
PassMark - Single thread mark		3634
PassMark - CPU mark		24096

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-12600HL	Intel Core i5-12600HX
Essentials
Architecture codename	Alder Lake	Alder Lake
Launch date	Q3'22	10 May 2022
Launch price (MSRP)	$311	$284
Place in performance rating	not rated	285
Processor Number	i5-12600HL	i5-12600HX
Series	12th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors	12th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment	Embedded	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.70 GHz
L1 cache	960 KB	960 KB
L2 cache	15 MB	15 MB
L3 cache	18 MB	18 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.50 GHz	4.60 GHz
Number of cores	12	12
Number of threads	16	16
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	64 GB	128 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Maximum memory bandwidth		76.8 GB/s
Graphics
Device ID	0x46A6
Execution Units	80	32
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.40 GHz	1.35 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible	Intel UHD Graphics for 12th Gen Intel Processors
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4	4
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz	5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12.1	12.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	45mm x 37.5mm	45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1700	FCBGA1964
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	55 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	20
PCI Express revision		5.0 and 4.0
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)