Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms Core i7-2600S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 4034 days newer than Core i7-2600S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 39% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-2600S - 153 vs 110 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600S - 12 vs 8 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
583
24.588781105018978%
Multi-Core
1811
18.629770599732538%
Intel Core i7-2600S | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | No |