Intel Core 5 210H vs Intel Core i5-12600H
59Single-core51.3
41Multi-core43.5
40.5Efficiencyspec-based40.5
41.8iGPU50.4
50.3Platformspec-based53.8
5 spec wins — Intel Core 5 210H7 spec wins — Intel Core i5-12600H
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Core 5 210H scores 46.9 against 47.2 for Intel Core i5-12600H. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core i5-12600H edges ahead in iGPU and multi-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core 5 210H
- Stronger single-core score: 59 vs 51
- 50% higher Max memory: 96 GB vs 64 GB
- 21% higher Max TDP: 115 W vs 95 W
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-12600H
- Stronger iGPU score: 50 vs 42
- 100% higher Efficiency cores: 8 vs 4
- 50% higher cores: 12 vs 8
- 50% higher L3 cache: 18 MB vs 12 MB
- 47% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 1,181 vs 801
General
| Spec | Intel Core 5 210H | Intel Core i5-12600H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2022 |
| Process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 45 W | 45 W |
| Max TDP | 115 W+21% | 95 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core 5 210H | Intel Core i5-12600H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 12+50% |
| Performance cores | 4 | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | 4 | 8+100% |
| Threads | 12 | 16+33% |
| Base clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.7 GHz+23% |
| Boost clock | 4.8 GHz+7% | 4.5 GHz |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 18 MB+50% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core 5 210H | Intel Core i5-12600H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics (48 EU) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 1,400 MHz | 1,400 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core 5 210H | Intel Core i5-12600H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5200 / LPDDR5/X-5200 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267 | DDR5-4800 / LPDDR5-5200 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267 |
| Max memory | 96 GB+50% | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core 5 210H | Intel Core i5-12600H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,379Bottom 27% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,843Bottom 31% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,773Bottom 50% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 11,074Bottom 38% | — |
| PassMark | 18,045Bottom 32% | 20,341+13%Bottom 45% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 3,523+3%Bottom 39% | 3,437Bottom 32% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 801Bottom 20% | 1,181+47%Bottom 28% |
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