Brand new tray CPU Intel Core i5-12500 12500E 12500T 12500TE 3 to 4.6 GHz 10 nm 18 MB CPU Processor I5-12500TE CPUs for Desktop Cpu
Here’s a detailed comparison table for the Intel Core i5-12500, i5-12500E, i5-12500T, and i5-12500TE processors:
| Feature | Core i5-12500 | Core i5-12500E | Core i5-12500T | Core i5-12500TE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cores/Threads | 6C/12T | 6C/12T | 6C/12T | 6C/12T |
| Base Clock | 3.0 GHz | 3.3 GHz | 2.0 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Max Turbo Boost | 4.6 GHz | 4.5 GHz | 3.6 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
| TDP | 65W | 65W | 35W | 35W |
| Configurable TDP Down | – | 35W | 25W | 25W |
| Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 | UHD Graphics 770 | UHD Graphics 770 | UHD Graphics 770 |
| L3 Cache | 18MB | 18MB | 18MB | 18MB |
| PCIe Support | PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 | PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 | PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 | PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 |
| Memory Support | DDR4-3200/DDR5-4800 | DDR4-3200/DDR5-4800 | DDR4-3200/DDR5-4800 | DDR4-3200/DDR5-4800 |
| Socket | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 |
| Target Market | Mainstream desktop | Embedded systems | Low-power desktop | Embedded low-power |
Intel Core i5-12500 (Standard Desktop Processor)
The flagship model in this series is designed for mainstream computing with:
• 6 Golden Cove P-cores (12 threads) running at 3.0GHz base/4.6GHz boost
• Enhanced Intel UHD Graphics 770 (32EU) with improved media engine
• 18MB L3 cache and 65W base power (PL1)
• Full PCIe 5.0 (16 lanes) + PCIe 4.0 (4 lanes) support
• Dual-channel DDR4-3200 or DDR5-4800 memory controller
Best suited for: General productivity workstations, content creation, and 1080p gaming systems where integrated graphics may be needed.
Intel Core i5-12500E (Embedded Version)
The industrial-grade variant offers:
• Higher base clock (3.3GHz) but slightly lower boost (4.5GHz) than desktop model
• Extended temperature range and reliability features
• Optional ECC memory support (with compatible chipsets)
• Configurable TDP (65W down to 35W) for thermal flexibility
• Long-term availability (typically 5-7 years)
Primary applications: Digital signage, medical imaging, industrial automation, and kiosk systems requiring stable operation.
Intel Core i5-12500T (Low-Power Desktop)
The energy-efficient desktop solution features:
• Substantially lower 2.0GHz base clock (3.6GHz max turbo)
• 35W base TDP (configurable down to 25W)
• Same UHD Graphics 770 as standard model
• Optimized voltage-frequency curve for efficiency
Ideal deployment: Mini-PCs, all-in-one workstations, and silent computing environments where thermal output is constrained.
Intel Core i5-12500TE (Embedded Low-Power)
The industrial low-power variant combines:
• Balanced 2.4GHz base/3.8GHz boost frequencies
• 35W base TDP (25W cTDP down option)
• Enhanced reliability for 24/7 operation
• Extended product lifecycle support
Critical uses: Transportation systems, edge computing nodes, and ruggedized field equipment requiring both performance and power efficiency.
Technical Differentiators:
- The 12500E/TE support Intel’s Time Coordinated Computing (TCC) for real-time workloads
- Only E/TE variants offer industrial temperature range (-40°C to 85°C) operation
- Desktop models (12500/12500T) typically have better retail availability
- All models support Intel’s Thread Director for improved Windows 11 scheduling
Performance Considerations:
• Sustained multi-core: 12500 > 12500E > 12500TE > 12500T
• Single-thread burst: 12500 (4.6GHz) leads all variants
• GPU performance: Identical across all models with iGPU
• Memory latency: DDR5 configurations show 10-15% advantage in bandwidth-sensitive tasks
Market Positioning:
The 12500 series fills Intel’s mid-range 12th Gen offering between the i3 and i7 lines, with these variants addressing:
- Mainstream DIY builders (12500)
- Industrial OEMs (12500E/TE)
- Energy-conscious business deployments (12500T)
- Specialized embedded applications requiring x86 performance (12500TE)
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