Intel Core i5-4402E vs Intel Core i5-12600HL

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Intel Core i5-4402E or Intel Core i5-4402E – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i5-4402E features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-4402E, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1364 socket.
The Intel Core i5-12600HL features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2022 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-12600HL, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1744 socket.
Intel Core i5 Family Intel Core i5
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Core i5-4402E Name Intel Core i5-12600HL
Intel Core i 4000 Group Intel Core i 12000H
4 Generation 12
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-4402E has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-4402E is 1.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.7 GHz.
The Intel Core i5-12600HL has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.7 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
2x Cores None
None None 4.5 GHz
None None 3.3 GHz
None None 2.7 GHz
None None 2.0 GHz
1.6 GHz Frequency None
2 CPU Cores 12
normal Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
None None 8x Gracemont
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
None None 4x Golden Cove
No Overclocking No
4 Threads 16
2.7 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-4402E has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-4402E uses the Intel HD Graphics 4600, which has 160 texture shaders
and 20 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i5-12600HL has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-12600HL uses the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake), which has 640 texture shaders
and 80 execution units.
0.9 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.3 GHz
Q2/2013 Release date Q1/2022
20 Execution units 80
11.1 Direct X 12.1
-- Max. displays --
160 Shaders 640
Intel HD Graphics 4600 GPU name Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake)
0.4 GHz GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
7.5 Generation 13
22 nm Technology 10 nm
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
No VP8 Decode
No VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
No AV1 Decode
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI Yes
16.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 2
Yes ECC No
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 25 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 W watts.
None TDP down 35 W
None TDP (PL2) 115 W
None TDP up 60 W
25 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-4402E is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i5-12600HL is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 18.0 MB cache.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q3/2013 Release date Q3/2022
BGA 1364 Socket BGA 1744
0 bytes L2-Cache 9.0 MB
3.0 MB L3-Cache 18.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
Haswell S Architecture Alder Lake H
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
266 $ Release price --
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
22 nm Technology 10 nm