i5-12600T vs i5-10310Y

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-10310Y and Core i5-12600T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated696
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesComet Lakeno data
Power efficiencyno data30.07
Architecture codenameComet Lake-Y (2019)Alder Lake-S (2022)
Release date21 August 2019 (5 years ago)January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i5-10310Y and Core i5-12600T 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads812
Base clock speed1.1 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.1 GHz4.6 GHz
Bus rate4 GT/sno data
L1 cache64K (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)18 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data163 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-10310Y and Core i5-12600T 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 configuration11
SocketUTFCBGA1377FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)7 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-10310Y and Core i5-12600T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access+no data
SIPP++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core i5-10310Y and Core i5-12600T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-10310Y and Core i5-12600T are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-10310Y and Core i5-12600T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size16 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth33.33 GB/s76.8 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel® ProcessorsIntel UHD Graphics 770
Max video memory16 GBno data
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.05 GHz1.45 GHz
Execution Units2432

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-10310Y and Core i5-12600T integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported34
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-10310Y and Core i5-12600T integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304@24Hz4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP3840 x 2160@60Hz5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort3840 x 2160@60Hz7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-10310Y and Core i5-12600T integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212
OpenGL4.54.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-10310Y and Core i5-12600T.

PCIe version3.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes1020

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 4 6
Threads 8 12
Power consumption (TDP) 7 Watt 35 Watt

i5-10310Y has 400% lower power consumption.

i5-12600T, on the other hand, has 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Core i5-10310Y and Core i5-12600T. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core i5-10310Y is a notebook processor while Core i5-12600T is a desktop one.


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