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Core i3-530 vs Core i7-12700K

Core i3-530 vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $113

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Availability

MSRP in USD: $409

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Core i3-530 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 4319 days newer than Core i3-530.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-530

  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 73 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 16% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i3-530 - 146 vs 126 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-530 - 20 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of The Last of Us Part I.
The Last of Us Part I

The Last of Us Part I

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

126

86.3013698630137%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

146

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€251.82

100%

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

360

14.223627024891346%

Multi-Core

755

5.513363516868702%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Core i3-530 Logo

Intel Core i3-530

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Intel Core i7-12700K

Jan 7th, 2010Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3CollectionCore i7
ClarkdaleCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
12
4Threads
20
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
73 W
TDP125 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
22.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HDIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i3-530 or Core i7-12700K

The Last of Us Part I, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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