Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms Core i5-8500T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 1394 days newer than Core i5-8500T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500T
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 15% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i5-8500T - 279 vs 242 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500T - 12 vs 6 threads
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
279
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.47/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$409.85
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 112 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8500T | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
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Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
6 | Threads | 12 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | No |