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Core i7-930 vs Core i5-12600K

Core i7-930 vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$239 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 157 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$239 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 157 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Core i7-930 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 4267 days newer than Core i7-930.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 33% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i7-930 - 130 vs 98 FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-930 - 125 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-930 - 16 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-930 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Alan Wake 2.
Alan Wake 2

Alan Wake 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-930 Logo
Core i7-930

Desktop • Feb 28th, 2010


FPS

98

75.38461538461539%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

130

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$239

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$239 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 157 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-930 Logo
Core i7-930

Desktop • Feb 28th, 2010

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-930 Logo
Core i7-930

Desktop • Feb 28th, 2010


Single-Core

416

16.979591836734695%

Multi-Core

1424

12.075983717774763%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Intel Core i7-930

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Intel Core i5-12600K

Feb 28th, 2010Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i5
BloomfieldCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
10
8Threads
16
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
130 WTDP
125 W
45 nmProcess Size
10 nm
21.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-930 or Core i5-12600K

Alan Wake 2, 1920 x 1080, High

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