Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the cheaper Celeron G530 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G530 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 3714 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G530.
Advantages of Intel Celeron G530
- Up to 92% cheaper than Core i5-12600KF - €20.16 vs €248.75
- Up to 90% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i5-12600KF - €0.18 vs €1.87 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 22% better in Elden Ring than Celeron G530 - 133 vs 109 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G530 - 16 vs 2 threads
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
FPS
109
81%
Value, €/FPS
€0.18/FPS
100%
Price, €
€20.16
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Celeron G530 | vs | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
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Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Celeron | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 10 |
2 | Threads | 16 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |