AMD A10-6700T
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Comparing AMD A10-6700T vs Intel Core i5-12600K ❁ Best Computer CPU Processors

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Released
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Q4/2021
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Comparison of video cards. AMD A10-6700T vs Intel Core i5-12600K in benchmarks and specifications. There are several parameters to consider when choosing the best budget processor. Gamers are interested in the base clock speed, boost potential, integrated graphics, and price/performance ratio. Consider the following as well:
- What's the best budget processor?
- What is the best budget processor for a gaming PC?
- What processor do professional gamers use?
The best budget processors at your disposal.

Differences
AMD A10-6700T Reasons to consider
AMD A10-6700T
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  • Performance per watt
    45 W left arrow 125 W
    About 2.78 0.97 times less performance per watt
Intel Core i5-12600K Reasons to consider
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  • Higher clock speed
    3.70 GHz left arrow 2.50 GHz
    Around 32% better clock speed
  • More number of cores
    10 left arrow 4
    3 times more cores
  • Higher turbo clock speed
    4.90 GHz left arrow 3.50 GHz
    Around 29 % better overclocked clock speed
Performance tests
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Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
AMD A10-6700T AMD A10-6700T
Intel Core i5-12600K Intel Core i5-12600K
CPU generation and family

Let's compare the difference in processor generations between processor {AMD A10-6700T} and {Intel Core i5-12600K}. The higher the generation and the more recent generation of the model, the better. Keep in mind the following: - What is the best processor? - What is the most powerful CPU in the world? -Which CPU is best for gaming? We offer a guide on the best processor options for both desktops and laptops. This will help you to decide which processor you need and whether it's worth spending more money on a newer-generation processor.

  • Name
    AMD A10-6700T left arrow Intel Core i5-12600K
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    AMD A left arrow Intel Core i5
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 12
  • CPU group
    AMD A10-6000 left arrow Intel Core i 12000
  • Predecessor
    -- left arrow Intel Core i5-11600K
CPU Cores and Base Frequency ★ Understanding Clock: Processor Base and Boost Speeds

Let's compare processors {AMD A10-6700T} and {Intel Core i5-12600K} in terms of base clock characteristics. The processor with the highest score wins. Also in some models you can compare the turbo frequency. Keep in mind the following: - Which core processor is best for gaming? - How many cores are enough for gaming? - Do you need a fast processor for gaming? Choose the CPU with the maximum number of cores for gaming.

  • Frequency
    2.50 GHz left arrow 3.70 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 10
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.50 GHz left arrow 4.90 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 16
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow hybrid (big.LITTLE)
  • A core
    -- left arrow 6x Golden Cove
  • B core
    -- left arrow 4x Gracemont
Internal Graphics ❀ Should my CPU have integrated graphics?

By comparing {AMD A10-6700T} and {Intel Core i5-12600K} processors, you can find out which integrated graphics card is better. However, not every model may have a built-in video card. The block does not affect the final performance score and can be skipped. Compare processors with intergrated graphics, but make allowance for the following as well: - What is internal graphics? - What are integrated graphics used for? - Are CPU integrated graphics good?

  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon HD 8650D left arrow Intel Iris Xe Graphics 32 (Alder Lake S)
  • GPU frequency
    0.72 GHz left arrow 0.40 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow 1.45 GHz
  • Execution units
    6 left arrow 32
  • Shader
    384 left arrow 256
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow 16 GB
  • Max. displays
    2 left arrow 4
  • Generation
    5 left arrow 12
  • DirectX Version
    11.2 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    32 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2013 left arrow Q4/2021
Hardware codec support ❆ Hardware Codec Capabilities

It's time to compare how processors differ from each other in terms of hardware support for codecs. Each brand may have its own set of instructions. A codec is a hardware- or software-based process that compresses and decompresses large amounts of data. Different processors use different underlying codecs and image processing engines. Get information about {AMD A10-6700T} and {Intel Core i5-12600K}, and also consider the following: - What is hardware codec support? - What is the difference between hardware codec or software codec? - What are the different types of codecs?

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode
  • AV1
    No left arrow Decode
  • AVC
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory & PCIe ✧ Supported Memory Type

The type and frequency of memory that the processor supports affects the performance rating. Therefore, we recommend that you carefully compare which model shows the best results in comparison. What memory is supported by the processor {AMD A10-6700T} or {Intel Core i5-12600K} and at what maximum frequency the RAM module can operate, you can see below. Keep the following in mind: - How do I find information about processor memory? - What are the limitations of the processor?

  • Memory type
    DDR3-1866 left arrow DDR4-3200DDR5-4800
  • Max. Memory
    left arrow 256 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    left arrow 5.0
  • PCIe lanes
    left arrow 20
Encryption ⊙ Comparison of encryption algorithms based on CPU utilization

We make a choice in favor of a processor that supports encryption. If both processors have the same performance in this block, then you need to look at a comparison of other technical characteristics. Don't forget the following: - What technologies are used for encryption? - What is an example of encryption? - What are the types of encryption devices?

  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management ✗ What is Thermal Management and why do we need it

Let's compare the temperatures of the processors {AMD A10-6700T} and {Intel Core i5-12600K}. It is important that the higher the TDP of the processor, the more powerful the cooling system will be required. The optimal model is considered to be a processor with a lower TDP. With faster processors that dissipate more heat than the slower processors, it is no longer possible to ignore thermal management. Ask yourself questions: - Should you always put thermal paste on CPU? - What is meant by thermal management? - Why is thermal management important? As computing speeds increase, thermal management is becoming a serious problem in computer systems, so pay attention to it.

  • TDP (PL1)
    45 W left arrow 125 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    -- left arrow 228 W / 56 s
  • Tjunction max.
    -- left arrow 100 °C
Technical details ✬ Important Specifications of Processor (CPU)

Compare {AMD A10-6700T} and {Intel Core i5-12600K} processors by specifications: L2-L3 cache, release date, motherboard socket, manufacturing process, ISA instruction set, and more. Pay attention to L2 and L3 - the higher this indicator, the better, also the technical process, the smaller it is, the better. When comparing processor specifications, keep the following in mind: - What are the features of a good processor? - How to choose a processor? - What are processor specifications? Our site has a database of popular CPUs.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
  • L3-Cache
    4.00 MB left arrow 20.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Richland (Piledriver) left arrow Alder Lake S
  • Technology
    32 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Socket
    FM2 left arrow LGA 1700
  • Release date
    Q3/2013 left arrow Q4/2021
  • Part Number
    -- left arrow BX8071512600K
Devices using this processor ★ What type of device is a processor

Let's compare the difference in the use of processors {AMD A10-6700T} and {Intel Core i5-12600K}. Based on this comparison, you will understand the intended purpose of the processor (games, entertainment, work). Ask yourself a series of questions: - How do I determine which processor is best for what purpose? - How do I know which processor is best for me? - Which processor is used for what? Compare popular CPUs and choose the best computer processor for you.

  • Used in
    Unknown left arrow Unknown
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