Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms Core i5-2500S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 4034 days newer than Core i5-2500S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 29% better in Valorant than Core i5-2500S - 897 vs 695 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500S - 12 vs 4 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
586
24.71530999578237%
Multi-Core
1492
15.3482152041971%
Intel Core i5-2500S | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | No |