Intel Core i9-12900KF contra Intel Core i7-5960X. Especificaciones, rendimiento, pruebas

Comprehensive background on the processors being compared, detailing their series, generation, and targeted market segment.

• Segmento
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Serie
  Intel Core i9 Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition
• Generación
  12 5
• Grupo CPU
  Intel Core i 12000 Intel Core i 5000X
• Modelo anterior
  Intel Core i9-11900KF --

Essential parameters including the number of cores, threads, base and turbo frequencies, and cache size. These metrics provide insight into the processor’s speed—higher values generally indicate better performance.

• Frecuencia
  3.70 GHz 3.00 GHz
• Núcleos de CPU
  16 8
• Turbo (1 núcleo)
  5.30 GHz 3.50 GHz
• Hilos de la CPU
  24 16
• Hyperthreading
  Sí Sí
• Overclocking
  Sí Sí
• Arquitectura del núcleo
  hybrid (big.LITTLE) normal
• A core
  8x Golden Cove --
• B core
  8x Gracemont --

The integrated graphics (iGPU) do not influence the CPU performance significantly; they serve as a substitute for a dedicated graphics card in the absence of one or are utilized in mobile devices.

• Nombre de la GPU
  Intel Iris Xe Graphics 32 (Alder Lake S) sin iGPU
• GPU frequency
  0.40 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  1.45 GHz sin turbo
• Unidades de ejecución
  32
• Shader
  256
• Max. GPU Memory
  16 GB --
• Max. displays
  4
• Generación
  12
• DirectX Version
  12
• Proceso técnico
  10 nm
• Fecha de publicación
  Q4/2021

This section details the built-in codecs used for encoding and decoding media content, which significantly enhance processing speed and efficiency.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• h264
  Decode / Encode No
• VP9
  Decode / Encode No
• VP8
  Decode No
• AV1
  Decode No
• AVC
  Decode / Encode No
• VC-1
  Decode No
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode No

Overview of the types and quantities of RAM supported by Intel Core i7-5960X y Intel Core i9-12900KF. The supported memory frequencies may vary depending on the motherboard configuration.

• Tipo de memoria
  DDR4-3200DDR5-4800 DDR4-2133
• Max. Memoria
  256 GB
• ECC
  No No
• Canales de memoria
  2 4
• Versión PCIe
  5.0 3.0
• Carriles PCIe
  20 40

• AES-NI
  Sí Sí

Analyze the TDP (Thermal Design Power) requirements of Intel Core i9-12900KF y Intel Core i7-5960X to make an informed decision on the appropriate cooling system. Remember that TDP refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  125 W 140 W
• TDP (PL2)
  228 W / 56 s --
• Temperatura máxima
  100 °C --

Information on architecture, interfaces, and additional instructions supported by Intel Core i9-12900KF y Intel Core i7-5960X, including virtual machine technologies and fabrication processes.

• Juego de instrucciones (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualización
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• Extensiones ISA
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
• L2-Cache
  3.75 MB --
• L3-Cache
  30.00 MB 20.00 MB
• Arquitectura
  Alder Lake S Haswell E
• Proceso técnico
  10 nm 22 nm
• Enchufe
  LGA 1700 LGA 2011-3
• Fecha de publicación
  Q4/2021 Q3/2014
• Part Number
  BX8071512900KF --