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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700K outperforms the more expensive Core i5-7500 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700K is 1766 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-7500.
Advantages of Core i5-7500
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 15% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-7500 - 247 vs 215 FPS
- Up to 1% cheaper than Core i5-7500 - €273.11 vs €276.54
- Up to 14% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i5-7500 - €1.11 vs €1.29 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7500 - 20 vs 4 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Intel Core i5-7500 3,40GHz Tray CPU
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Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
247
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.11/FPS
100%
Price, €
€273.11
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-12700K Box.
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Game Graphics
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Core i5-7500
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-7500 | vs | Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 4 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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