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Pentium G3250T vs Core i5-12600K

Pentium G3250T vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

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$249 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8734 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

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$249 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8734 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Pentium G3250T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 2663 days newer than Pentium G3250T.

Advantages of Pentium G3250T

  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 35 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 13% better in Halo Infinite than Pentium G3250T - 172 vs 152 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250T - 16 vs 2 threads
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Halo Infinite

Halo Infinite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G3250T Logo
Pentium G3250T

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014


FPS

152

88%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

172

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.45/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$249

100%

FPS and Value 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$249 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8734 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G3250T Logo
Pentium G3250T

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G3250T Logo
Pentium G3250T

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014


Single-Core

525

21%

Multi-Core

912

8%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Intel Pentium G3250T Logo

Pentium G3250T

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Core i5-12600K

Jul 21st, 2014
Nov 4th, 2021
PentiumCore i5
HaswellAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
2
10
2
16
2.8 GHz
3.7 GHz
Non-Turbo4.9 GHz
35 W
125 W
22 nm
10 nm
28.0x
37.0x
Intel HD (Haswell)UHD Graphics 770
No
Yes

PCs Using Pentium G3250T or Core i5-12600K

With selected game settings

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