Core i5-12600HE vs Celeron N6211

Primary details

Comparing Celeron N6211 and Core i5-12600HE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	2092	400
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	3.51	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	Elkhart Lake	no data
Architecture codename	Elkhart Lake	Alder Lake-H (2022)
Release date	17 July 2022 (1 year ago)	January 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$54	no data
Current price	$240 (4.4x MSRP)	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Celeron N6211 and Core i5-12600HE basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	2 (Dual-core)	12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads	2	16
Base clock speed	1.2 GHz	2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed	3 GHz	4.5 GHz
L1 cache	no data	80K (per core)
L2 cache	1.5 MB	1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache	no data	18 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	10 nm	10 nm
Die size	no data	217 mm2
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Celeron N6211 and Core i5-12600HE compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	no data	1
Socket	BGA1493	Intel BGA 1744
Power consumption (TDP)	6.5 Watt	45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron N6211 and Core i5-12600HE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	+
AVX	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
TSX	no data	+

Security technologies

Celeron N6211 and Core i5-12600HE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

no data

+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron N6211 and Core i5-12600HE are enumerated here.

VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron N6211 and Core i5-12600HE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR4

DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

Intel UHD Graphics (Jasper Lake 16 EU)

Iris Xe 80EU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron N6211 and Core i5-12600HE.

PCIe version	no data	4.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	20

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Core i5-12600HE outperforms Celeron N6211 by 997% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	1.45	15.90
Physical cores	2	12
Threads	2	16
Power consumption (TDP)	6 Watt	45 Watt

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