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Core i5-3210M vs Core i7-12700K

Core i5-3210M vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Core i5-3210M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 3443 days newer than Core i5-3210M.

Advantages of Core i5-3210M

  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 35 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 348% better in Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Core i5-3210M - 188 vs 42 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3210M - 20 vs 4 threads
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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-3210M Logo
Core i5-3210M

Mobile • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

42

22%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

188

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-3210M Logo
Core i5-3210M

Mobile • Jun 1st, 2012

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3210M Logo
Core i5-3210M

Mobile • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

493

19%

Multi-Core

999

7%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Core i5-3210M Logo

Core i5-3210M

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Core i7-12700K

Jun 1st, 2012Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Ivy BridgeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket G2 (988B)SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
12
4Threads
20
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
35 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
25.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 4000Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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