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€298.2
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $212
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12500 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-12600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12500 is 21 days older than the more expensive Core i5-12600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Up to 6% cheaper than Core i5-12600 - €298.2 vs €316.35
- Up to 6% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i5-12600 - €1.74 vs €1.85 per FPS
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
171
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.74/FPS
100%
Price, €
€298.2
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5 (12. Generation) i5-12500 3 GHz Prozessor, Einzelhandelsverpackung
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Updated 170 minutes ago
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
171
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.85/FPS
94.05405405405405%
Price, €
€316.35
94%
Intel® Core™ i5-12600 Desktop-Prozessor 18 MB Cache, bis zu 4,80 GHz
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In Stock
Updated 169 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Single-Core
2311
97.46942218473218%
Multi-Core
9079
93.39574117889106%
Intel Core i5-12500 | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-12500 or Core i5-12600
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
87 FPS
€12.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,077.13
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91 FPS
€15.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,366.55
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65 FPS
€10.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€699
In Stock
65 FPS
€12.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€799
In Stock
79 FPS
€16.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,280.48
In Stock
75 FPS
€13.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,014.9
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