Intel Core i5-12600T vs AMD Ryzen 7 5700GE

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-12600T and AMD Ryzen 7 5700GE 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 i5-12600T

AMD Ryzen 7 5700GE

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-12600T

CPU is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
Around 88% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 13% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3480 vs 3355

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	Jan 2022 vs 13 Apr 2021
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95 °C
L2 cache	7.5 MB vs 4 MB
L3 cache	18 MB vs 16 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3480 vs 3355

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 5700GE

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
4 more threads: 16 vs 12
Around 7% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 27% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 22431 vs 17667

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	8 vs 6
Number of threads	16 vs 12
L1 cache	512 KB vs 480 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	22431 vs 17667

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-12600T
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 5700GE

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3480

3355

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

17667

22431

Name	Intel Core i5-12600T	AMD Ryzen 7 5700GE
PassMark - Single thread mark	3480	3355
PassMark - CPU mark	17667	22431

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-12600T	AMD Ryzen 7 5700GE
Essentials
Architecture codename	Alder Lake	Zen 3
Launch date	Jan 2022	13 Apr 2021
Launch price (MSRP)	$245
Place in performance rating	402	395
Processor Number	i5-12600T
Series	12th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
OPN PIB		100-100000260BOX
OPN Tray		100-000000260
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	480 KB	512 KB
L2 cache	7.5 MB	4 MB
L3 cache	18 MB	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	4.60 GHz	4.6 GHz
Number of cores	6	8
Number of threads	12	16
Base frequency		3.2 GHz
Number of GPU cores		8
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	76.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s	DDR4-3200MHz
ECC memory support
Graphics
Device ID	0x4690
Execution Units	32
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	2000 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.45 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 770	Radeon Vega 8
iGPU core count		8
Number of pipelines		512
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1700	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	35 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2020D
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	16
PCI Express revision	5.0 and 4.0	4.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)