The Core i3-1215U is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-12600K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i3-1215U
The Core i5-12600K is better in every way
Advantages of the Core i5-12600K
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 8 threads
Core i3-1215U vs Core i5-12600K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-1215U
Feb 23rd, 2022
Average FPS
195
93%
Min 1% FPS
129
93%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i5-12600K
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
209
100%
Min 1% FPS
138
100%
Price, €
€193.01
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.92/FPS
100%
Core i3-1215U vs Core i5-12600K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-1215U vs Core i5-12600K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-1215U vs Core i5-12600K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-1215U
Feb 23rd, 2022
Cores
6-core
60%
L3 Cache
10 MB
50%
Base Frequency
1.2 GHz
32%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
90%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i5-12600K
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-1215U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-12600K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Feb 23rd, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $289.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1744 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 10 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 1.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.9 GHz |
| 10 MB | L3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 64EU | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
