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Intel Core i5-1235U vs Intel Core i5-12600HX: Comparison
Intel Core i5-1235U and Intel Core i5-12600HX separate most on l3 cache: Intel Core i5-1235U at 12 MB, Intel Core i5-12600HX at 18 MB, 33% in favour of Intel Core i5-12600HX. They match on 4 other specifications, including form factor, release year and socket.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release Year | 2022 | 2022 |
| TDP | 15 W | 55 W |
| iGPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Socket | BGA 1744 | BGA 1744 |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB-33% | 18 MB |
| Cores | 10 | 12 |
| Threads | 12 | 16 |
| Architecture | Alder Lake | Alder Lake |
Verdict
Intel Core i5-1235U
7.7 / 10 Expert Rating
The Intel Core i5-1235U prioritizes battery life and portability, fitting thin business and everyday laptops.
Intel Core i5-12600HX
8.3 / 10 Expert Rating
The Intel Core i5-12600HX brings desktop-class performance to laptops, aimed at gaming and creator workloads.
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