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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms Core i7-740QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 4216 days newer than Core i7-740QM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-740QM
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i5-12500 - 45 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Performs up to 2% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i7-740QM - 192 vs 189 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-740QM - 12 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-740QM doesn't have integrated graphics
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
192
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.3/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$249.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) i5-12500 3 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-740QM
Mobile • Jun 20th, 2010
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-740QM | vs | Intel Core i5-12500 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 20th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Clarksfield | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 2.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 13.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-740QM or Core i5-12500
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
91 FPS
CA$12.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, N/A Storage
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48 FPS
CA$22.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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CA$1,069
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75 FPS
CA$17.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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CA$1,320.85
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