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Core i5-12500 vs Core i3-10300

Core i5-12500 vs Core i3-10300: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Intel Core i5 (12. Generation) i5-12500 3 GHz Prozessor, Einzelhandelsverpackung

Buy for 298.2 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 129 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-10300

3.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Intel Core i3-10300 (Basistakt: 3,70GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box, BX8070110300

Buy for 202.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 129 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Intel Core i5 (12. Generation) i5-12500 3 GHz Prozessor, Einzelhandelsverpackung

Buy for 298.2 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 129 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-10300

3.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Intel Core i3-10300 (Basistakt: 3,70GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box, BX8070110300

Buy for 202.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 129 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 614 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-10300.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500

  • Performs up to 1% better in Control than Core i3-10300 - 205 vs 202 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10300 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-10300

  • Up to 32% cheaper than Core i5-12500 - €202.92 vs €298.2
This is a free version of Control.
Control

Control

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

205

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€298.2

68%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5 (12. Generation) i5-12500 3 GHz Prozessor, Einzelhandelsverpackung

Buy for 298.2 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 129 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Core i3-10300

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

202

98.53658536585365%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€202.92

100%

Intel Core i3-10300 (Basistakt: 3,70GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box, BX8070110300

Buy for 202.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 129 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Core i3-10300

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2311

100%

Multi-Core

9079

100%

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Core i3-10300

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1565

67.71960190393769%

Multi-Core

4795

52.81418658442559%

Intel Core i5-12500

vs

Intel Core i3-10300

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Alder LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-12500 or Core i3-10300

Control, 1920 x 1080, High

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