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Core i5-12600K vs Core i7-7800X

Core i5-12600K vs Core i7-7800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Core i7-7800X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 1592 days newer than Core i7-7800X.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 26% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-7800X - 694 vs 551 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-7800X - 125 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7800X - 16 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7800X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

694

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.31/FPS

100%

Price, €

€213.4

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K LGA1700 Tablett, 3,6 GHz, CM8071504555227

Buy for 213.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

551

79%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1350

55%

Multi-Core

6147

52%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Intel Core i5-12600K

vs
Intel Core i7-7800X Logo

Intel Core i7-7800X

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateJun 26th, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Alder LakeCodenameSkylake-E/EP
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
125 W
TDP140 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier35.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-12600K or Core i7-7800X

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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